Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in IBRD only
IBRD only: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre was 7.03 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in IBRD only, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in IBRD only stood at 7.03 units per square kilometre. 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 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in IBRD only peaked at 7.03 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.51 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places IBRD only 12th out of 44 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in IBRD only, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.51 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.54 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 1.58 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 1.62 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 1.66 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 1.72 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 1.77 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 1.83 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 1.89 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 1.96 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 2.02 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 2.09 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 2.16 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 2.24 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 2.32 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 2.4 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 2.47 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 2.56 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 2.64 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 2.72 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 2.78 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 2.84 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 2.9 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 2.97 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 3.04 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 3.12 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 3.2 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 3.3 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 3.4 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 3.51 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 3.62 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 2.65 units per square kilometre | -26.9% |
| 1993 | 2.74 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 2.83 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 2.93 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 3.03 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 3.13 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 3.23 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 3.32 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 3.42 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 3.53 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 3.63 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 3.74 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 3.84 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 3.94 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 4.03 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 4.12 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 4.2 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 4.28 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 4.37 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 4.47 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 4.6 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 4.75 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 4.92 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 5.11 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 5.33 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 5.56 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 5.81 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 6.07 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 6.33 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 6.55 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 6.78 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 7.03 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.68 units per square kilometre | 1.51 units per square kilometre | 1.89 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.29 units per square kilometre | 1.96 units per square kilometre | 2.64 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.03 units per square kilometre | 2.72 units per square kilometre | 3.4 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.1 units per square kilometre | 2.65 units per square kilometre | 3.62 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.88 units per square kilometre | 3.42 units per square kilometre | 4.28 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.1 units per square kilometre | 4.37 units per square kilometre | 6.07 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.67 units per square kilometre | 6.33 units per square kilometre | 7.03 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near IBRD only
- 9 San Marino 122.37 units per square kilometre compare
- 10 Netherlands 107.02 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Barbados 105.67 units per square kilometre compare
- 12 Japan 100.97 units per square kilometre compare
- 13 Aruba 97.63 units per square kilometre compare
- 14 Republic of Korea 97.15 units per square kilometre compare
- 15 Saint Martin (French part) 94.68 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for IBRD only
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.5837 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.1058 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 554.89 million (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0468 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above 10.6% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 9.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in IBRD only?
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in IBRD only was 7.03 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 IBRD only?
- The highest recorded value was 7.03 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre recorded in IBRD only?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.51 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does IBRD only rank for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
- IBRD only ranks 12th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre rising or falling in IBRD only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IBRD only 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.