Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Chile

Chile: Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre was 1.97 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.97 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
145th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.97 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.2106 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Chile, 1961–2023

00.511.52196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Chile recorded 1.97 units per square kilometre for population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 40.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Chile peaked at 1.97 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2106 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Chile 145th out of 215 countries 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 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Chile, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.2106 units per square kilometre
1962 0.2199 units per square kilometre +4.4%
1963 0.2294 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1964 0.239 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1965 0.2484 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1966 0.2579 units per square kilometre +3.8%
1967 0.2673 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1968 0.2766 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1969 0.2862 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1970 0.296 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1971 0.306 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1972 0.3167 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1973 0.3283 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1974 0.3405 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1975 0.3535 units per square kilometre +3.8%
1976 0.3674 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1977 0.382 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1978 0.397 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1979 0.4122 units per square kilometre +3.8%
1980 0.4277 units per square kilometre +3.8%
1981 0.4433 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1982 0.4591 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1983 0.4755 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1984 0.493 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1985 0.5118 units per square kilometre +3.8%
1986 0.5318 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1987 0.5531 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1988 0.5764 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1989 0.6028 units per square kilometre +4.6%
1990 0.6321 units per square kilometre +4.9%
1991 0.6645 units per square kilometre +5.1%
1992 0.6996 units per square kilometre +5.3%
1993 0.7361 units per square kilometre +5.2%
1994 0.772 units per square kilometre +4.9%
1995 0.8067 units per square kilometre +4.5%
1996 0.8399 units per square kilometre +4.1%
1997 0.8715 units per square kilometre +3.8%
1998 0.9026 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1999 0.9341 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2000 0.9661 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2001 0.9983 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2002 1.03 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2003 1.06 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2004 1.09 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2005 1.12 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2006 1.16 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2007 1.19 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2008 1.22 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2009 1.25 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2010 1.29 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2011 1.33 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2012 1.36 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2013 1.41 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2014 1.46 units per square kilometre +3.6%
2015 1.51 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2016 1.56 units per square kilometre +3.6%
2017 1.62 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2018 1.68 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2019 1.74 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2020 1.8 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2021 1.85 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2022 1.91 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2023 1.97 units per square kilometre +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.2484 units per square kilometre 0.2106 units per square kilometre 0.2862 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.3499 units per square kilometre 0.296 units per square kilometre 0.4122 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.5075 units per square kilometre 0.4277 units per square kilometre 0.6028 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.7859 units per square kilometre 0.6321 units per square kilometre 0.9341 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 1.11 units per square kilometre 0.9661 units per square kilometre 1.25 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 1.5 units per square kilometre 1.29 units per square kilometre 1.74 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 1.88 units per square kilometre 1.8 units per square kilometre 1.97 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 142 Iraq 2.09 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 143 South Africa 2.09 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 144 Ethiopia 2 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 146 Lesotho 1.89 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 147 Uruguay 1.87 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 148 Fiji 1.84 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Chile?
Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Chile was 1.97 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 1.97 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2106 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Chile rank for population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre?
Chile ranks 145th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population ages 65 and above, 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 and above, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
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Population ages 65 and above, 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.