Population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre was 0.4465 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 0.4465 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 48.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 0.4465 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0534 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 30th out of 43 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 70-74, female, per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0534 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0549 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0565 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0582 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0602 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0625 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0651 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0679 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0707 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0735 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0763 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 0.079 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0818 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0847 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0877 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0908 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0941 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0976 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 0.1013 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1052 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1093 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 0.1137 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1179 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1219 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1255 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1288 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 0.132 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1352 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1388 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1432 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1483 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1542 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1608 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1678 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1751 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1826 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1902 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1981 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2053 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 0.2122 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 0.2188 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2251 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.231 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2367 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2424 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2483 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2543 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2607 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2676 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.275 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2828 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2914 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3005 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3105 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3213 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.3332 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.3467 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3618 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3786 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.3956 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 0.4116 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4281 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4465 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0611 units per square kilometre | 0.0534 units per square kilometre | 0.0707 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0867 units per square kilometre | 0.0735 units per square kilometre | 0.1013 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1228 units per square kilometre | 0.1052 units per square kilometre | 0.1388 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1726 units per square kilometre | 0.1432 units per square kilometre | 0.2053 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2397 units per square kilometre | 0.2122 units per square kilometre | 0.2676 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3202 units per square kilometre | 0.275 units per square kilometre | 0.3786 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4205 units per square kilometre | 0.3956 units per square kilometre | 0.4465 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 27 Sri Lanka 6.97 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 Germany 6.73 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 Liechtenstein 6.42 units per square kilometre compare
- 30 Italy 5.92 units per square kilometre compare
- 31 Guam 5.62 units per square kilometre compare
- 32 Switzerland 5.41 units per square kilometre compare
- 33 Trinidad and Tobago 5.26 units per square kilometre compare
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- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 0.651 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.036 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 1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.037 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 0.8899 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0377 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 0.0401 units per person (2025)
All data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) was 0.4465 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4465 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0534 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 70-74, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 70-74, female 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 70-74, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 70-74, female World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
- 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 70-74, female 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.