Sweden vs United States: Population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre

Sweden
0.8547 units per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
0.8615 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden rank
104th
United States rank
103rd

Population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre over time

  • Sweden
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 0.8615 units per square kilometre against 0.8547 units per square kilometre in Sweden, a difference of 0.0068 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 104th and United States ranks 103rd of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 5 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden United States Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2273 units per square kilometre 0.2062 units per square kilometre 0.0211 units per square kilometre Sweden
1970s 0.3297 units per square kilometre 0.3084 units per square kilometre 0.0213 units per square kilometre Sweden
1980s 0.4832 units per square kilometre 0.4402 units per square kilometre 0.0429 units per square kilometre Sweden
1990s 0.6452 units per square kilometre 0.5882 units per square kilometre 0.057 units per square kilometre Sweden
2000s 0.7495 units per square kilometre 0.7081 units per square kilometre 0.0414 units per square kilometre Sweden
2010s 0.7648 units per square kilometre 0.7695 units per square kilometre 0.0047 units per square kilometre United States
2020s 0.8173 units per square kilometre 0.8205 units per square kilometre 0.0033 units per square kilometre United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre, Sweden or United States?
United States, at 0.8615 units per square kilometre against 0.8547 units per square kilometre in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre between Sweden and United States?
0.0068 units per square kilometre, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United States?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Sweden and United States rank globally for population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre?
Sweden ranks 104th and United States ranks 103rd 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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Indicator
Population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 15,029 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.