Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre was 1.34 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) is 1.34 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 1.34 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1634 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 27th out of 44 groups 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, male, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1634 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1689 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 0.1749 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 0.1811 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 0.1877 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1947 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 0.2019 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 0.2093 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 0.2166 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 0.2241 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 0.2319 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 0.2403 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 0.2487 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 0.2574 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 0.2664 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 0.2758 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 0.2855 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 0.2953 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 0.305 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 0.3143 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 0.324 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 0.3341 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 0.3446 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 0.3554 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 0.3667 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 0.3789 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 0.3922 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 0.4062 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 0.4208 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 0.4352 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 0.449 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 0.4632 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 0.478 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 0.494 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.5108 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 0.5283 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 0.5465 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.5659 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 0.5848 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.6044 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.6251 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.6471 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.6701 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.6941 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.7193 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.7457 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.7724 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.7994 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.8271 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 0.8558 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.8858 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9177 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.952 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9884 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 1.03 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 1.06 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 1.15 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 1.19 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 1.23 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 1.26 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 1.29 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 1.34 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1887 units per square kilometre | 0.1634 units per square kilometre | 0.2166 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.263 units per square kilometre | 0.2241 units per square kilometre | 0.305 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3637 units per square kilometre | 0.3143 units per square kilometre | 0.4208 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5056 units per square kilometre | 0.4352 units per square kilometre | 0.5848 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7105 units per square kilometre | 0.6044 units per square kilometre | 0.8271 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 units per square kilometre | 0.8558 units per square kilometre | 1.19 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.28 units per square kilometre | 1.23 units per square kilometre | 1.34 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- 24 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 24.84 units per square kilometre compare
- 25 Lebanon 24.38 units per square kilometre compare
- 26 Germany 24.03 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Liechtenstein 23.44 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 Curaçao 21.43 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 Italy 21.24 units per square kilometre compare
- 30 Switzerland 19.95 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 0.6262 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0359 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0369 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 0.8651 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0376 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per capita 0.04 units per person (2025)
All data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 1.34 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 Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.34 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1634 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 27th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 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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How this figure is calculated
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)
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, male World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.