Population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre in Least developed countries
Least developed countries: Population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre was 2.62 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre in Least developed countries, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Least developed countries recorded 2.62 units per square kilometre for population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre in Least developed countries peaked at 2.62 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6505 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Least developed countries ranks 16th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre in Least developed countries, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6505 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.6637 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.6777 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.6934 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 0.7107 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 0.7287 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 0.7473 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 0.764 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.7789 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 0.7937 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 0.8067 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 0.8214 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.8439 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 0.8708 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 0.897 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 0.9224 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 0.9474 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.9739 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 1 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 1.03 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 1.05 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 1.12 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 1.15 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 1.18 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 1.21 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 1.25 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 1.29 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 1.32 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 1.36 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 1.4 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 1.45 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 1.4 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 1.45 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 1.49 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 1.53 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 1.57 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 1.61 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 1.66 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 1.71 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 1.76 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 1.81 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 1.86 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 1.89 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 1.94 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 1.99 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 2.04 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 2.08 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 2.13 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 2.19 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 2.24 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 2.02 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 2.07 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 2.13 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 2.18 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 2.24 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 2.3 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 2.36 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 2.41 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 2.46 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 2.51 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 2.56 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 2.62 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7128 units per square kilometre | 0.6505 units per square kilometre | 0.7789 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8879 units per square kilometre | 0.7937 units per square kilometre | 1 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.17 units per square kilometre | 1.03 units per square kilometre | 1.32 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.49 units per square kilometre | 1.36 units per square kilometre | 1.66 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.92 units per square kilometre | 1.71 units per square kilometre | 2.13 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.21 units per square kilometre | 2.02 units per square kilometre | 2.41 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.54 units per square kilometre | 2.46 units per square kilometre | 2.62 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Least developed countries
- 13 Rwanda 25.61 units per square kilometre compare
- 14 Lebanon 24.18 units per square kilometre compare
- 15 Channel Islands 24.05 units per square kilometre compare
- 16 Mauritius 23.53 units per square kilometre compare
- 17 India 22.87 units per square kilometre compare
- 18 Barbados 22.33 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 Naoero 22.25 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Least developed countries
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0255 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 3.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 2.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.03 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 3.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre in Least developed countries?
- Population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre in Least developed countries was 2.62 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre recorded in Least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 2.62 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre recorded in Least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6505 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Least developed countries rank for population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre?
- Least developed countries ranks 16th out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Least developed countries data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 20-24, male 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.
Population ages 20-24, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 20-24, male World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 20-24, male 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.