Sub-Saharan Africa vs Trinidad and Tobago: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre
Sub-Saharan Africa
1.66 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Trinidad and Tobago
31.6 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
36th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
38th
Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 31.6 units per square kilometre against 1.66 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 29.94 units per square kilometre.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 19.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Trinidad and Tobago has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 36th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 38th of 44 groups.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3991 units per square kilometre | 6.48 units per square kilometre | 6.08 units per square kilometre | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1970s | 0.5101 units per square kilometre | 8.77 units per square kilometre | 8.26 units per square kilometre | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 0.6821 units per square kilometre | 10.19 units per square kilometre | 9.51 units per square kilometre | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 0.8533 units per square kilometre | 11.69 units per square kilometre | 10.84 units per square kilometre | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 1.08 units per square kilometre | 13.67 units per square kilometre | 12.59 units per square kilometre | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 1.29 units per square kilometre | 20.72 units per square kilometre | 19.42 units per square kilometre | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 1.58 units per square kilometre | 29.69 units per square kilometre | 28.11 units per square kilometre | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre, Sub-Saharan Africa or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 31.6 units per square kilometre against 1.66 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre between Sub-Saharan Africa and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 29.94 units per square kilometre, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 36th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 38th of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.