Population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre in China

China: Population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre was 1.44 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.44 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
57th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.44 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0736 units per square kilometre
in 1965
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre in China, 1961–2023

00.511.5196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

China recorded 1.44 units per square kilometre for population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre in China peaked at 1.44 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0736 units per square kilometre, in 1965.

China ranks 57th of 215 countries 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, male, per square kilometre in China, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre in China, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.076 units per square kilometre
1962 0.0745 units per square kilometre -2.0%
1963 0.0748 units per square kilometre +0.4%
1964 0.0741 units per square kilometre -0.8%
1965 0.0736 units per square kilometre -0.8%
1966 0.0743 units per square kilometre +1.0%
1967 0.0762 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1968 0.0787 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1969 0.0812 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1970 0.0833 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1971 0.0855 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1972 0.0891 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1973 0.0941 units per square kilometre +5.6%
1974 0.0995 units per square kilometre +5.7%
1975 0.105 units per square kilometre +5.6%
1976 0.1108 units per square kilometre +5.5%
1977 0.1171 units per square kilometre +5.7%
1978 0.1241 units per square kilometre +6.0%
1979 0.1308 units per square kilometre +5.5%
1980 0.1383 units per square kilometre +5.7%
1981 0.1477 units per square kilometre +6.8%
1982 0.1583 units per square kilometre +7.2%
1983 0.17 units per square kilometre +7.4%
1984 0.1818 units per square kilometre +7.0%
1985 0.1933 units per square kilometre +6.3%
1986 0.2049 units per square kilometre +6.0%
1987 0.2165 units per square kilometre +5.6%
1988 0.2289 units per square kilometre +5.7%
1989 0.2432 units per square kilometre +6.3%
1990 0.2581 units per square kilometre +6.1%
1991 0.273 units per square kilometre +5.8%
1992 0.2901 units per square kilometre +6.2%
1993 0.3113 units per square kilometre +7.3%
1994 0.3365 units per square kilometre +8.1%
1995 0.3623 units per square kilometre +7.7%
1996 0.3878 units per square kilometre +7.0%
1997 0.4142 units per square kilometre +6.8%
1998 0.4406 units per square kilometre +6.4%
1999 0.4685 units per square kilometre +6.3%
2000 0.5005 units per square kilometre +6.8%
2001 0.5349 units per square kilometre +6.9%
2002 0.5692 units per square kilometre +6.4%
2003 0.6048 units per square kilometre +6.2%
2004 0.645 units per square kilometre +6.6%
2005 0.6876 units per square kilometre +6.6%
2006 0.726 units per square kilometre +5.6%
2007 0.7639 units per square kilometre +5.2%
2008 0.8061 units per square kilometre +5.5%
2009 0.8475 units per square kilometre +5.1%
2010 0.8903 units per square kilometre +5.1%
2011 0.9332 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2012 0.9757 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2013 1.03 units per square kilometre +5.1%
2014 1.08 units per square kilometre +5.1%
2015 1.13 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2016 1.17 units per square kilometre +4.2%
2017 1.22 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2018 1.26 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2019 1.3 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2020 1.33 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2021 1.38 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2022 1.41 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2023 1.44 units per square kilometre +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0759 units per square kilometre 0.0736 units per square kilometre 0.0812 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.1039 units per square kilometre 0.0833 units per square kilometre 0.1308 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.1883 units per square kilometre 0.1383 units per square kilometre 0.2432 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.3542 units per square kilometre 0.2581 units per square kilometre 0.4685 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.6685 units per square kilometre 0.5005 units per square kilometre 0.8475 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 1.1 units per square kilometre 0.8903 units per square kilometre 1.3 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 1.39 units per square kilometre 1.33 units per square kilometre 1.44 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near China

  1. 54 Saint Lucia 1.59 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 55 Poland 1.57 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 56 Hungary 1.53 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 58 Albania 1.41 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 59 Antigua and Barbuda 1.35 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 60 Viet Nam 1.35 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre in China?
Population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre in China was 1.44 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 1.44 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0736 units per square kilometre in 1965.
How does China rank for population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre?
China ranks 57th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population ages 80 and above, male 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, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 15,029 data points, 1961–2023
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Population ages 80 and above, male 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.