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

Germany: Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre was 30.29 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
30.29 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
26th
of 215 countries
All-time high
30.29 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
14.81 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

In 2023, population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Germany stood at 30.29 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Germany peaked at 30.29 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.81 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Germany 26th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 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 Germany, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Germany, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 14.81 units per square kilometre
1962 15.31 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1963 15.77 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1964 16.23 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1965 16.68 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1966 17.15 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1967 17.65 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1968 18.08 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1969 18.46 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1970 18.83 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1971 19.21 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1972 19.66 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1973 20.11 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1974 20.56 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1975 20.96 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1976 21.3 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1977 21.67 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1978 22.05 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1979 22.37 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1980 22.49 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1981 22.27 units per square kilometre -1.0%
1982 21.86 units per square kilometre -1.9%
1983 21.41 units per square kilometre -2.0%
1984 21.18 units per square kilometre -1.1%
1985 21.34 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1986 21.66 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1987 21.92 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1988 22.11 units per square kilometre +0.9%
1989 22.28 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1990 22.45 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1991 22.61 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1992 22.74 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1993 22.88 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1994 23.02 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1995 23.17 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1996 23.27 units per square kilometre +0.4%
1997 23.3 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1998 23.41 units per square kilometre +0.4%
1999 23.64 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2000 23.96 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2001 24.35 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2002 24.76 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2003 25.21 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2004 25.76 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2005 26.37 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2006 27.01 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2007 27.47 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2008 27.69 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2009 27.82 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2010 27.77 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2011 27.13 units per square kilometre -2.3%
2012 27.23 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2013 27.39 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2014 27.59 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2015 27.87 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2016 28.1 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2017 28.36 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2018 28.6 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2019 28.85 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2020 29.12 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2021 29.48 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2022 29.87 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2023 30.29 units per square kilometre +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.68 units per square kilometre 14.81 units per square kilometre 18.46 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 20.67 units per square kilometre 18.83 units per square kilometre 22.37 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 21.85 units per square kilometre 21.18 units per square kilometre 22.49 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 23.05 units per square kilometre 22.45 units per square kilometre 23.64 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 26.04 units per square kilometre 23.96 units per square kilometre 27.82 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 27.89 units per square kilometre 27.13 units per square kilometre 28.85 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 29.69 units per square kilometre 29.12 units per square kilometre 30.29 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 23 Bahrain 34 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 24 Israel 31.25 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 25 Lebanon 31.06 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 27 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 29.65 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 28 Italy 27.07 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 29 Liechtenstein 26.77 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Germany?
Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Germany was 30.29 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 Germany?
The highest recorded value was 30.29 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 14.81 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Germany rank for population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre?
Germany ranks 26th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany 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.