Population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean
Latin America & Caribbean: Population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre was 0.361 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.361 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.3%
Rank
25th
of 43 groups
All-time high
0.361 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0228 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean stood at 0.361 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean peaked at 0.361 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0228 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 25th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0228 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0234 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0242 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0251 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0263 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0277 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0292 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0307 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0323 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0338 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0355 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0374 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0392 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 0.041 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 0.043 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0452 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0476 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0499 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0523 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0547 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0574 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0606 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 0.064 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0675 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0714 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0756 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0801 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0848 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0899 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0944 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0983 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1025 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 0.107 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1118 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 0.117 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1225 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1282 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1343 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1407 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1473 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1546 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1629 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1716 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1808 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1906 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2008 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2108 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2203 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2298 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2392 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2485 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 0.258 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2676 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2774 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2873 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2971 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.307 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.3172 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3278 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3358 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.3418 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3495 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.361 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0268 units per square kilometre | 0.0228 units per square kilometre | 0.0323 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0425 units per square kilometre | 0.0338 units per square kilometre | 0.0523 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0706 units per square kilometre | 0.0547 units per square kilometre | 0.0899 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1157 units per square kilometre | 0.0944 units per square kilometre | 0.1407 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1869 units per square kilometre | 0.1473 units per square kilometre | 0.2298 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2827 units per square kilometre | 0.2392 units per square kilometre | 0.3278 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.347 units per square kilometre | 0.3358 units per square kilometre | 0.361 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean
- 22 Israel 7.99 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Mauritius 7.79 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Switzerland 7.73 units per square kilometre compare
- 25 Bangladesh 7.73 units per square kilometre compare
- 26 Liechtenstein 7.2 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Curaçao 7.18 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 Lebanon 6.82 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Latin America & Caribbean
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.033 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per capita 0.0298 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per capita 0.0381 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per capita 0.0311 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, male, annual growth rate -0.3248 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate 1.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, male, per capita 0.0397 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean was 0.361 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 0.361 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0228 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 25th out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.9%. 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 80 and above, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 80 and above, 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 80 and above, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 80 and above, 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 80 and above, 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.