Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean

Latin America & Caribbean: Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre was 1.38 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.38 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.7%
Rank
26th
of 44 groups
All-time high
1.38 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.1706 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean, 1961–2023

0.250.50.7511.21.5196119922023

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 is 1.38 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 40.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean peaked at 1.38 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1706 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Latin America & Caribbean 26th 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, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.1706 units per square kilometre
1962 0.1763 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1963 0.1825 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1964 0.189 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1965 0.1958 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1966 0.203 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1967 0.2104 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1968 0.218 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1969 0.2255 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1970 0.2331 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1971 0.241 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1972 0.2495 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1973 0.258 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1974 0.2669 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1975 0.2761 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1976 0.2858 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1977 0.2957 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1978 0.3058 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1979 0.3157 units per square kilometre +3.3%
1980 0.3253 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1981 0.3351 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1982 0.3454 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1983 0.3559 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1984 0.3669 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1985 0.3784 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1986 0.3908 units per square kilometre +3.3%
1987 0.4043 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1988 0.4186 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1989 0.4337 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1990 0.4486 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1991 0.4632 units per square kilometre +3.3%
1992 0.4782 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1993 0.4939 units per square kilometre +3.3%
1994 0.5106 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1995 0.5281 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1996 0.5461 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1997 0.5648 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1998 0.5845 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1999 0.6039 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2000 0.6239 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2001 0.645 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2002 0.6675 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2003 0.691 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2004 0.7155 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2005 0.741 units per square kilometre +3.6%
2006 0.7677 units per square kilometre +3.6%
2007 0.7949 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2008 0.8223 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2009 0.8506 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2010 0.8798 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2011 0.91 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2012 0.9423 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2013 0.9771 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2014 1.01 units per square kilometre +3.8%
2015 1.05 units per square kilometre +3.8%
2016 1.09 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2017 1.13 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2018 1.18 units per square kilometre +3.8%
2019 1.22 units per square kilometre +3.8%
2020 1.26 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2021 1.29 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2022 1.33 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2023 1.38 units per square kilometre +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1968 units per square kilometre 0.1706 units per square kilometre 0.2255 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.2728 units per square kilometre 0.2331 units per square kilometre 0.3157 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.3754 units per square kilometre 0.3253 units per square kilometre 0.4337 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.5222 units per square kilometre 0.4486 units per square kilometre 0.6039 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.7319 units per square kilometre 0.6239 units per square kilometre 0.8506 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 1.04 units per square kilometre 0.8798 units per square kilometre 1.22 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 1.31 units per square kilometre 1.26 units per square kilometre 1.38 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean

  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. 26 Germany 24.03 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 27 Liechtenstein 23.44 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 28 Curaçao 21.43 units per square kilometre compare
  7. 29 Italy 21.24 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 263 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean?
Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean was 1.38 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?
The highest recorded value was 1.38 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1706 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 26th 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?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latin America & Caribbean 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.