Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre was 2.27 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.27 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
137th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2.27 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.2724 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1961–2023

0.511.522.5196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 2.27 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 56.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 2.27 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2724 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 137th 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.2724 units per square kilometre
1962 0.2754 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1963 0.279 units per square kilometre +1.3%
1964 0.2833 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1965 0.288 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1966 0.2932 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1967 0.2987 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1968 0.3045 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1969 0.3108 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1970 0.3179 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1971 0.3256 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1972 0.334 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1973 0.3427 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1974 0.3511 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1975 0.3589 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1976 0.366 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1977 0.3726 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1978 0.3789 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1979 0.386 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1980 0.395 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1981 0.4073 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1982 0.4209 units per square kilometre +3.3%
1983 0.4345 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1984 0.4509 units per square kilometre +3.8%
1985 0.4703 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1986 0.4934 units per square kilometre +4.9%
1987 0.5203 units per square kilometre +5.4%
1988 0.5491 units per square kilometre +5.6%
1989 0.5783 units per square kilometre +5.3%
1990 0.6071 units per square kilometre +5.0%
1991 0.636 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1992 0.6638 units per square kilometre +4.4%
1993 0.6882 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1994 0.7139 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1995 0.7445 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1996 0.7772 units per square kilometre +4.4%
1997 0.8113 units per square kilometre +4.4%
1998 0.8466 units per square kilometre +4.4%
1999 0.8827 units per square kilometre +4.3%
2000 0.9192 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2001 0.9565 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2002 0.9951 units per square kilometre +4.0%
2003 1.03 units per square kilometre +3.9%
2004 1.07 units per square kilometre +3.6%
2005 1.11 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2006 1.15 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2007 1.18 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2008 1.22 units per square kilometre +3.2%
2009 1.26 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2010 1.3 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2011 1.35 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2012 1.4 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2013 1.45 units per square kilometre +3.8%
2014 1.51 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2015 1.59 units per square kilometre +5.0%
2016 1.67 units per square kilometre +5.1%
2017 1.76 units per square kilometre +5.5%
2018 1.85 units per square kilometre +5.0%
2019 1.94 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2020 2.01 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2021 2.08 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2022 2.17 units per square kilometre +4.3%
2023 2.27 units per square kilometre +5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.2895 units per square kilometre 0.2724 units per square kilometre 0.3108 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.3534 units per square kilometre 0.3179 units per square kilometre 0.386 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.472 units per square kilometre 0.395 units per square kilometre 0.5783 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.7371 units per square kilometre 0.6071 units per square kilometre 0.8827 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 1.09 units per square kilometre 0.9192 units per square kilometre 1.26 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 1.58 units per square kilometre 1.3 units per square kilometre 1.94 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 2.13 units per square kilometre 2.01 units per square kilometre 2.27 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 134 Colombia 2.46 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 135 Finland 2.42 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 136 Samoa 2.41 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 138 Honduras 2.26 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 139 Palau 2.25 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 140 Benin 2.13 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 2.27 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 2.27 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2724 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 137th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of 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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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.