Population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre in New Zealand
New Zealand: Population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre was 0.5256 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.5256 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
163rd
of 216 countries
All-time high
0.5256 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.1464 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre in New Zealand, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 0.5256 units per square kilometre for population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre in New Zealand peaked at 0.5256 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1464 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
New Zealand ranks 163rd of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1464 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1499 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 0.1529 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 0.1555 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 0.1584 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 0.1625 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 0.1665 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 0.1693 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.172 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.1754 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 0.1805 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.187 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 0.1931 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1993 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 0.2065 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 0.2122 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 0.216 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.2189 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.2205 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.2231 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2264 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.2289 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.2292 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.2288 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.2309 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.2332 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.2386 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2427 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.246 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.2488 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2606 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 0.2612 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.2611 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2613 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.2611 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2609 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.26 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.2584 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2563 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.255 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2551 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2593 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2656 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2747 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.2875 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 0.3031 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 0.3154 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3238 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.3325 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.3421 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.3537 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3729 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3962 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 0.4174 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 0.4341 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.446 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.452 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.4574 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.4664 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4825 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.4937 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.5041 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.5256 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1593 units per square kilometre | 0.1464 units per square kilometre | 0.172 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2009 units per square kilometre | 0.1754 units per square kilometre | 0.2205 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2328 units per square kilometre | 0.2231 units per square kilometre | 0.246 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.259 units per square kilometre | 0.2488 units per square kilometre | 0.2613 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2872 units per square kilometre | 0.255 units per square kilometre | 0.3325 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4138 units per square kilometre | 0.3421 units per square kilometre | 0.4664 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5015 units per square kilometre | 0.4825 units per square kilometre | 0.5256 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 160 Brazil 0.5363 units per square kilometre compare
- 161 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.5349 units per square kilometre compare
- 162 Côte d'Ivoire 0.529 units per square kilometre compare
- 164 Djibouti 0.507 units per square kilometre compare
- 165 Uruguay 0.4825 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 United Arab Emirates 0.4824 units per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre in New Zealand?
- Population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre in New Zealand was 0.5256 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5256 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1464 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does New Zealand rank for population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre?
- New Zealand ranks 163rd out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 65-69, 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 65-69, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 65-69, 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 65-69, 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.