Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in North America
North America: Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre was 0.6542 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.6542 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.4%
Rank
31st
of 43 groups
All-time high
0.6868 units per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
0.2488 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in North America, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
North America recorded 0.6542 units per square kilometre for population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in North America peaked at 0.6868 units per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.2488 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places North America 31st out of 43 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in North America, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2488 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2537 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.2587 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 0.2631 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 0.267 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 0.2711 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 0.2754 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.2793 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 0.2834 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 0.2871 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 0.2907 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 0.2938 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.2974 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 0.3014 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 0.3067 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.3134 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.3201 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.3254 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.3294 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.3314 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.331 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.33 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.3291 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.3273 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.326 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.3249 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.3224 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.319 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.3167 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.3155 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.316 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.3188 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.3238 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.3284 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.3322 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.3394 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.3532 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 0.3715 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 0.3911 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.4095 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 0.4318 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 0.4586 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 0.4815 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5025 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 0.5248 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.5417 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.5504 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.5612 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.5762 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.593 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.6092 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.6256 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.6409 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.6541 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.6657 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.6768 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.684 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.6868 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.6864 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.6814 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.6759 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.6638 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.6542 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2667 units per square kilometre | 0.2488 units per square kilometre | 0.2834 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3066 units per square kilometre | 0.2871 units per square kilometre | 0.3294 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3258 units per square kilometre | 0.3167 units per square kilometre | 0.3314 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.339 units per square kilometre | 0.3155 units per square kilometre | 0.3911 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5038 units per square kilometre | 0.4095 units per square kilometre | 0.5762 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6523 units per square kilometre | 0.593 units per square kilometre | 0.6868 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6689 units per square kilometre | 0.6542 units per square kilometre | 0.6814 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near North America
- 28 India 10.58 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 Germany 9.81 units per square kilometre compare
- 30 Liechtenstein 9.78 units per square kilometre compare
- 31 Israel 9.51 units per square kilometre compare
- 32 Grenada 9.41 units per square kilometre compare
- 33 Luxembourg 9.36 units per square kilometre compare
- 34 Guam 9.25 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for North America
- Population ages 25-29, female, per capita 0.0317 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, female, annual growth rate 0.2706 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 1.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, female, per capita 0.0299 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, female, annual growth rate 1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0311 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in North America?
- Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in North America was 0.6542 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre recorded in North America?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6868 units per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre recorded in North America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2488 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does North America rank for population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre?
- North America ranks 31st out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in North America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North America data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 55-59, 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 55-59, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 55-59, 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 55-59, 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.