Population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre was 1.26 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) recorded 1.26 units per square kilometre for population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 1.26 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2017 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 18th out of 43 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2017 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.206 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 0.2099 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 0.2134 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 0.2168 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.2204 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 0.2242 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.228 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.2322 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 0.2369 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 0.2422 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.2481 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 0.2549 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 0.2628 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 0.2721 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 0.2829 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 0.2942 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 0.3057 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 0.3171 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 0.3279 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 0.3379 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 0.3474 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.3572 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 0.3677 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.3785 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.3897 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 0.4013 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.4132 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 0.4247 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.4369 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 0.4469 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.4575 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.4682 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.4776 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.4862 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.4948 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.5038 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.5141 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.5272 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.5437 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.5635 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 0.5862 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.6094 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.6318 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.6557 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 0.682 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.7107 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.7434 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 0.7797 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 0.8156 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 0.8501 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.8831 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.9152 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9477 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.9804 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 1.01 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 1.05 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 1.09 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 1.13 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 1.16 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 1.2 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 1.23 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 1.26 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2169 units per square kilometre | 0.2017 units per square kilometre | 0.2322 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2717 units per square kilometre | 0.2369 units per square kilometre | 0.3171 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3746 units per square kilometre | 0.3279 units per square kilometre | 0.4247 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4813 units per square kilometre | 0.4369 units per square kilometre | 0.5272 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6506 units per square kilometre | 0.5437 units per square kilometre | 0.7797 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9672 units per square kilometre | 0.8156 units per square kilometre | 1.13 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.21 units per square kilometre | 1.16 units per square kilometre | 1.26 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- 15 Bangladesh 23.46 units per square kilometre compare
- 16 Saint Martin (French part) 22.06 units per square kilometre compare
- 17 Mauritius 21.15 units per square kilometre compare
- 18 South Korea 21.09 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 Netherlands 18.94 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Lebanon 16.05 units per square kilometre compare
- 21 Curacao 13.81 units per square kilometre compare
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- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 0.4849 % change on previous year (2025)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 1.26 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2017 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 18th out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 55-59, 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.
Population ages 55-59, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 55-59, female 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 55-59, 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.