Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Brazil
Brazil: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre was 2.69 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Brazil, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Brazil stood at 2.69 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 53.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Brazil peaked at 2.69 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2283 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Brazil 158th 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, total, per square kilometre in Brazil, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2283 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2385 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 0.2493 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 0.2605 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1965 | 0.2722 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1966 | 0.2844 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 0.297 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1968 | 0.3099 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1969 | 0.3234 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 0.3375 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 0.3521 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 0.3675 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 0.3835 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 0.4003 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 0.4178 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 0.4358 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 0.4541 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 0.4726 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 0.4913 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 0.5101 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 0.5288 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 0.5475 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.5666 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 0.5864 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.6071 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 0.6293 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 0.6532 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 0.6791 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 0.7066 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 0.7353 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.765 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 0.796 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 0.8284 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 0.8618 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 0.8959 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 0.9308 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 0.9665 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 1 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 1.04 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 1.11 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 1.15 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 1.19 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 1.23 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 1.28 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 1.32 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 1.38 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 1.43 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 1.49 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 1.55 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 1.61 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 1.68 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 1.75 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 1.83 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 1.92 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 2.01 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 2.1 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 2.2 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 2.3 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 2.4 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 2.48 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 2.58 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 2.69 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2737 units per square kilometre | 0.2283 units per square kilometre | 0.3234 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4112 units per square kilometre | 0.3375 units per square kilometre | 0.4913 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6015 units per square kilometre | 0.5101 units per square kilometre | 0.7066 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.882 units per square kilometre | 0.7353 units per square kilometre | 1.04 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.26 units per square kilometre | 1.07 units per square kilometre | 1.49 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.89 units per square kilometre | 1.55 units per square kilometre | 2.3 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.54 units per square kilometre | 2.4 units per square kilometre | 2.69 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 155 Norway 2.81 units per square kilometre compare
- 156 Kenya 2.78 units per square kilometre compare
- 157 Tajikistan 2.73 units per square kilometre compare
- 159 Côte d'Ivoire 2.52 units per square kilometre compare
- 160 United Arab Emirates 2.5 units per square kilometre compare
- 161 Guinea-Bissau 2.41 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Brazil
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1539 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,496 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,476 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.095 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0989 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Brazil?
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Brazil was 2.69 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 2.69 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2283 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Brazil rank for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
- Brazil ranks 158th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, total, 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, total 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, total ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, total 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, total 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.