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

Latest (2023)
2.62 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.5%
Rank
16th
of 43 groups
All-time high
2.62 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.6505 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre in Least developed countries, 1961–2023

0.511.522.5196119922023

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

Annual values for Population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre in Least developed countries, 1961 to 2023.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 13 Rwanda 25.61 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 14 Lebanon 24.18 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 15 Channel Islands 24.05 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 16 Mauritius 23.53 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 17 India 22.87 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 18 Barbados 22.33 units per square kilometre compare
  7. 19 Naoero 22.25 units per square kilometre compare

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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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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)

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Indicator
Population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
260 places, 15,090 data points, 1961–2023
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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.