Iran vs South Africa: Population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre
Iran
0.3626 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.427 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Iran rank
140th
South Africa rank
137th
Population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre over time
- Iran
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.427 units per square kilometre against 0.3626 units per square kilometre in Iran, a difference of 0.0644 units per square kilometre.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 140th and South Africa ranks 137th of 215 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0335 units per square kilometre | 0.0409 units per square kilometre | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.0407 units per square kilometre | 0.053 units per square kilometre | 0.0123 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.0579 units per square kilometre | 0.0873 units per square kilometre | 0.0294 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.0824 units per square kilometre | 0.1389 units per square kilometre | 0.0565 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.1511 units per square kilometre | 0.2164 units per square kilometre | 0.0654 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.2709 units per square kilometre | 0.3508 units per square kilometre | 0.08 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.346 units per square kilometre | 0.4276 units per square kilometre | 0.0816 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre, Iran or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.427 units per square kilometre against 0.3626 units per square kilometre in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre between Iran and South Africa?
- 0.0644 units per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Iran and South Africa rank globally for population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre?
- Iran ranks 140th and South Africa ranks 137th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 80 and above, female, 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 80 and above, female 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.