Population ages 65-69, male, per square kilometre in New Zealand
New Zealand: Population ages 65-69, male, per square kilometre was 0.4891 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.4891 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
157th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.4891 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.1198 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 65-69, male, per square kilometre in New Zealand, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 0.4891 units per square kilometre for population ages 65-69, male, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65-69, male, per square kilometre in New Zealand peaked at 0.4891 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1198 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places New Zealand 157th out of 215 countries 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 65-69, male, per square kilometre in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1198 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1215 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 0.1236 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 0.1275 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 0.1328 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 0.1394 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 0.146 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1968 | 0.1507 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 0.1543 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 0.1576 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 0.1615 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1664 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1713 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.1764 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1823 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 0.1866 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 0.1899 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.1928 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1939 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.195 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1963 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1972 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1959 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.1933 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1939 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1967 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.2018 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 0.2074 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 0.2153 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 0.2219 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2361 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 0.2414 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.2455 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.2488 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.2504 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2513 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.2502 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.2478 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2454 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2439 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.2427 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2457 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2515 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2596 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2715 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2868 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 0.299 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 0.3078 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.317 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3264 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3376 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3564 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3789 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 0.3995 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 0.416 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.4281 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.4338 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.4379 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.4439 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4561 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.4636 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.4708 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.4891 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1351 units per square kilometre | 0.1198 units per square kilometre | 0.1543 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1779 units per square kilometre | 0.1576 units per square kilometre | 0.1939 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1993 units per square kilometre | 0.1933 units per square kilometre | 0.2153 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2439 units per square kilometre | 0.2219 units per square kilometre | 0.2513 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2725 units per square kilometre | 0.2427 units per square kilometre | 0.317 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3959 units per square kilometre | 0.3264 units per square kilometre | 0.4439 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4699 units per square kilometre | 0.4561 units per square kilometre | 0.4891 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 154 Eswatini 0.513 units per square kilometre compare
- 155 Equatorial Guinea 0.5111 units per square kilometre compare
- 156 Nicaragua 0.5043 units per square kilometre compare
- 158 Brazil 0.4607 units per square kilometre compare
- 159 Lesotho 0.4526 units per square kilometre compare
- 160 Djibouti 0.4359 units per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65-69, male, per square kilometre in New Zealand?
- Population ages 65-69, male, per square kilometre in New Zealand was 0.4891 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65-69, male, per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4891 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 65-69, male, per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1198 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does New Zealand rank for population ages 65-69, male, per square kilometre?
- New Zealand ranks 157th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 65-69, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. 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, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 65-69, 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 65-69, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 65-69, 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 65-69, 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.