Population ages 60-64, male, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central
Africa Western and Central: Population ages 60-64, male, per square kilometre was 0.4794 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.4794 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.7%
Rank
35th
of 43 groups
All-time high
0.4794 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.1095 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 60-64, male, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 60-64, male, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central is 0.4794 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 41.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 60-64, male, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central peaked at 0.4794 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1095 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Africa Western and Central ranks 35th of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 60-64, male, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1095 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1111 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 0.1126 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 0.1143 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.1163 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 0.1186 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 0.121 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 0.1237 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.1265 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 0.1294 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 0.1323 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.1352 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 0.1383 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1416 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 0.1452 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 0.1488 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 0.1527 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.1568 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 0.1609 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.165 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 0.169 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 0.173 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1767 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.1802 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1839 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1877 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1917 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1959 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.2002 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.2044 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2087 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2134 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.218 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.2227 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.2276 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2326 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2378 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2433 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2488 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2544 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.2604 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2667 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2732 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2802 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2874 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2943 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.3005 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3052 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.3088 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3136 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3206 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3292 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.34 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.3524 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3645 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3769 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.39 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.4037 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.4178 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.4317 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.4464 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.4624 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 0.4794 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1171 units per square kilometre | 0.1095 units per square kilometre | 0.1265 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1441 units per square kilometre | 0.1294 units per square kilometre | 0.1609 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1823 units per square kilometre | 0.165 units per square kilometre | 0.2002 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2257 units per square kilometre | 0.2044 units per square kilometre | 0.2488 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2831 units per square kilometre | 0.2544 units per square kilometre | 0.3088 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3609 units per square kilometre | 0.3136 units per square kilometre | 0.4178 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.455 units per square kilometre | 0.4317 units per square kilometre | 0.4794 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Africa Western and Central
- 32 Guam 8.4 units per square kilometre compare
- 33 Sri Lanka 8.26 units per square kilometre compare
- 34 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 8.13 units per square kilometre compare
- 35 Cayman Islands 7.83 units per square kilometre compare
- 36 Trinidad and Tobago 7.81 units per square kilometre compare
- 37 Luxembourg 7.73 units per square kilometre compare
- 38 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7.68 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Africa Western and Central
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 3.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 3.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, per capita 0.0116 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, annual growth rate 3.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.012 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per capita 0.0153 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 60-64, male, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central?
- Population ages 60-64, male, per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central was 0.4794 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 60-64, male, per square kilometre recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4794 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 60-64, male, per square kilometre recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1095 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Africa Western and Central rank for population ages 60-64, male, per square kilometre?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 35th out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 60-64, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Africa Western and Central?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Africa Western and Central data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 60-64, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 60-64, 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 60-64, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 60-64, 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 60-64, 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.