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

Germany: Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre was 24.03 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
24.03 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
26th
of 215 countries
All-time high
24.03 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
9.75 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

Germany recorded 24.03 units per square kilometre for population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in Germany peaked at 24.03 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9.75 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

Germany ranks 26th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in Germany, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 9.75 units per square kilometre
1962 9.93 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1963 10.09 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1964 10.29 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1965 10.53 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1966 10.81 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1967 11.1 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1968 11.35 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1969 11.55 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1970 11.76 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1971 11.96 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1972 12.13 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1973 12.28 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1974 12.4 units per square kilometre +1.0%
1975 12.48 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1976 12.5 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1977 12.56 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1978 12.61 units per square kilometre +0.4%
1979 12.61 units per square kilometre -0.0%
1980 12.48 units per square kilometre -1.0%
1981 12.16 units per square kilometre -2.6%
1982 11.74 units per square kilometre -3.5%
1983 11.31 units per square kilometre -3.6%
1984 11.03 units per square kilometre -2.5%
1985 10.99 units per square kilometre -0.4%
1986 11.06 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1987 11.18 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1988 11.26 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1989 11.29 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1990 11.38 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1991 11.54 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1992 11.77 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1993 12.1 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1994 12.48 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1995 12.86 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1996 13.2 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1997 13.47 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1998 13.8 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1999 14.27 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2000 14.82 units per square kilometre +3.9%
2001 15.43 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2002 16.06 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2003 16.72 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2004 17.46 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2005 18.23 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2006 19.04 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2007 19.7 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2008 20.1 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2009 20.39 units per square kilometre +1.5%
2010 20.48 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2011 20.13 units per square kilometre -1.7%
2012 20.39 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2013 20.72 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2014 21.05 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2015 21.42 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2016 21.72 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2017 22.02 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2018 22.3 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2019 22.59 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2020 22.87 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2021 23.22 units per square kilometre +1.5%
2022 23.6 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2023 24.03 units per square kilometre +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.6 units per square kilometre 9.75 units per square kilometre 11.55 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 12.33 units per square kilometre 11.76 units per square kilometre 12.61 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 11.45 units per square kilometre 10.99 units per square kilometre 12.48 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 12.69 units per square kilometre 11.38 units per square kilometre 14.27 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 17.79 units per square kilometre 14.82 units per square kilometre 20.39 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 21.28 units per square kilometre 20.13 units per square kilometre 22.59 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 23.43 units per square kilometre 22.87 units per square kilometre 24.03 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 23 Israel 25.26 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 24 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 24.84 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 25 Lebanon 24.38 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 27 Liechtenstein 23.44 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 28 Curaçao 21.43 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 29 Italy 21.24 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in Germany?
Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in Germany was 24.03 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 24.03 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 9.75 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Germany rank for population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre?
Germany ranks 26th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. 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, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, male, 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, 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.