Population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre in United States
United States: Population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre was 1.24 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.24 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
172nd
of 216 countries
All-time high
1.29 units per square kilometre
in 2013
All-time low
0.6039 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre in United States, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
United States recorded 1.24 units per square kilometre for population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre in United States peaked at 1.29 units per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.6039 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places United States 172nd out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre in United States, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6039 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.626 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 0.6575 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1964 | 0.6915 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1965 | 0.7226 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1966 | 0.7611 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1967 | 0.8076 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1968 | 0.8462 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 0.8812 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 0.9217 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1971 | 0.9547 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 0.9728 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 0.9938 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 1.02 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 1.06 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 1.09 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 1.12 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 1.14 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 1.16 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 1.18 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 1.19 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 1.2 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 1.2 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 1.2 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 1.18 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 1.16 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 1.13 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 1.06 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 1.04 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 1.03 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 1.03 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 1.05 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 1.13 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 1.16 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 1.17 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 1.19 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 1.2 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 1.2 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.21 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.22 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 1.24 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 1.26 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 1.27 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 1.29 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.29 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.29 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.28 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 1.26 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 1.25 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 1.24 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 1.23 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.23 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.23 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.23 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 1.24 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 1.24 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.05 units per square kilometre, 31% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7331 units per square kilometre | 0.6039 units per square kilometre | 0.8812 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.04 units per square kilometre | 0.9217 units per square kilometre | 1.16 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.16 units per square kilometre | 1.07 units per square kilometre | 1.2 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.06 units per square kilometre | 1.03 units per square kilometre | 1.08 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.18 units per square kilometre | 1.1 units per square kilometre | 1.24 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.27 units per square kilometre | 1.23 units per square kilometre | 1.29 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.23 units per square kilometre | 1.23 units per square kilometre | 1.24 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 169 Zambia 1.3 units per square kilometre compare
- 170 Sudan 1.29 units per square kilometre compare
- 171 Angola 1.24 units per square kilometre compare
- 173 Belarus 1.11 units per square kilometre compare
- 174 Papua New Guinea 1.11 units per square kilometre compare
- 175 Peru 1.09 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for United States
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1867 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,015 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2023)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.056 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0261 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.1919 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0274 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre in United States?
- Population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre in United States was 1.24 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.29 units per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6039 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does United States rank for population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre?
- United States ranks 172nd out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 20-24, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States 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.