Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Other small states
Other small states: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre was 4.73 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Other small states, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Other small states recorded 4.73 units per square kilometre for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Other small states peaked at 4.73 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.4 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Other small states ranks 20th of 44 groups on this measure, 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 Other small states, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.4 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.43 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 1.47 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 1.52 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 1.56 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 1.6 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 1.64 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 1.69 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 1.73 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 1.78 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 1.82 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 1.88 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 1.92 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 1.96 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 2.01 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 2.05 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 2.09 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 2.13 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 2.16 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 2.19 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 2.2 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 2.21 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 2.23 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 2.24 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 2.26 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 2.29 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 2.33 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 2.37 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 2.42 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 2.48 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 2.54 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 2.19 units per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 1993 | 2.23 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 2.34 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 2.38 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 2.43 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 2.49 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 2.54 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 2.59 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 2.64 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 2.71 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 2.78 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 2.85 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 2.95 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 3.02 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 2.94 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 3.01 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 3.08 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 3.15 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 3.23 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 3.31 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 3.41 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 3.5 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 3.61 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 3.74 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 3.86 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 3.99 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 4.1 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 4.22 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 4.34 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 4.44 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 4.58 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 4.73 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.56 units per square kilometre | 1.4 units per square kilometre | 1.73 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.98 units per square kilometre | 1.78 units per square kilometre | 2.16 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.27 units per square kilometre | 2.19 units per square kilometre | 2.42 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.42 units per square kilometre | 2.19 units per square kilometre | 2.59 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.91 units per square kilometre | 2.64 units per square kilometre | 3.15 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.7 units per square kilometre | 3.23 units per square kilometre | 4.22 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.52 units per square kilometre | 4.34 units per square kilometre | 4.73 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Other small states
- 17 Bangladesh 83.38 units per square kilometre compare
- 18 Mauritius 80.92 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 Belgium 77.82 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Maldives 76.69 units per square kilometre compare
- 21 Bahrain 71.72 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 United States Virgin Islands 66.68 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Curacao 56.71 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Other small states
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0143 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 3.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0079 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.5324 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1137 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.4874 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.2319 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.5098 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Other small states?
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Other small states was 4.73 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 Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 4.73 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Other small states rank for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
- Other small states ranks 20th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Other small states 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.