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

Congo: Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre was 0.2877 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.2877 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
200th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.2877 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0623 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

0.050.10.150.20.250.3196119922023

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

Analysis

Congo recorded 0.2877 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.

The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 39.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Congo peaked at 0.2877 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0623 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Congo 200th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Congo, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0623 units per square kilometre
1962 0.0641 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1963 0.066 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1964 0.0678 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1965 0.0697 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1966 0.0716 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1967 0.0736 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1968 0.0756 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1969 0.0776 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1970 0.0797 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1971 0.0818 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1972 0.084 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1973 0.0862 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1974 0.0885 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1975 0.0904 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1976 0.092 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1977 0.0935 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1978 0.095 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1979 0.0963 units per square kilometre +1.3%
1980 0.0974 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1981 0.0986 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1982 0.1007 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1983 0.1041 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1984 0.1087 units per square kilometre +4.5%
1985 0.1139 units per square kilometre +4.8%
1986 0.1189 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1987 0.1237 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1988 0.1279 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1989 0.1309 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1990 0.1336 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1991 0.1367 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1992 0.1405 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1993 0.145 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1994 0.1491 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1995 0.1525 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1996 0.1558 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1997 0.1581 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1998 0.1601 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1999 0.1621 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2000 0.1652 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2001 0.1686 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2002 0.1711 units per square kilometre +1.5%
2003 0.1742 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2004 0.1774 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2005 0.1803 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2006 0.1833 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2007 0.1861 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2008 0.1884 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2009 0.1916 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2010 0.1955 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2011 0.1989 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2012 0.2026 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2013 0.2063 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2014 0.2105 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2015 0.2154 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2016 0.2212 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2017 0.228 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2018 0.2356 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2019 0.2441 units per square kilometre +3.6%
2020 0.2533 units per square kilometre +3.8%
2021 0.2634 units per square kilometre +4.0%
2022 0.2748 units per square kilometre +4.3%
2023 0.2877 units per square kilometre +4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0698 units per square kilometre 0.0623 units per square kilometre 0.0776 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0888 units per square kilometre 0.0797 units per square kilometre 0.0963 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.1125 units per square kilometre 0.0974 units per square kilometre 0.1309 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.1493 units per square kilometre 0.1336 units per square kilometre 0.1621 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.1786 units per square kilometre 0.1652 units per square kilometre 0.1916 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.2158 units per square kilometre 0.1955 units per square kilometre 0.2441 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.2698 units per square kilometre 0.2533 units per square kilometre 0.2877 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 197 Zambia 0.3176 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 198 South Sudan 0.309 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 199 Iceland 0.3026 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 201 Niger 0.2844 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 202 Mali 0.2541 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 203 Oman 0.2246 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Congo?
Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Congo was 0.2877 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 Congo?
The highest recorded value was 0.2877 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0623 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Congo rank for population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre?
Congo ranks 200th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo 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.