Population, female, per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Population, female, per square kilometre was 65.98 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
65.98 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
5th
of 44 groups
All-time high
65.98 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
27.71 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population, female, per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, female, per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) is 65.98 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female, per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) peaked at 65.98 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 27.71 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 5th out of 44 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population, female, per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 27.71 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 28.09 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 28.82 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 29.54 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 30.28 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 31.13 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 31.94 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 32.79 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 33.69 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 34.62 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 35.56 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 36.44 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 37.3 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 38.11 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 38.84 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 39.52 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 40.16 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 40.8 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 41.46 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 42.1 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 42.76 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 43.5 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 44.24 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 44.95 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 45.67 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 46.44 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 47.25 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 48.06 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 48.86 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 49.64 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 50.39 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 51.1 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 51.8 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 52.49 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 53.18 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 53.85 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 54.52 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 55.17 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 55.76 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 56.13 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 56.65 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 57.15 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 57.61 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 58.07 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 58.52 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 58.98 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 59.45 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 59.91 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 60.36 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 60.8 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 61.27 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 61.8 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 62.33 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 62.84 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 63.33 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 63.82 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 64.32 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 64.75 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 65.13 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 65.45 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 65.63 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 65.82 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 65.98 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.44 units per square kilometre | 27.71 units per square kilometre | 33.69 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 38.28 units per square kilometre | 34.62 units per square kilometre | 41.46 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 45.38 units per square kilometre | 42.1 units per square kilometre | 48.86 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 52.79 units per square kilometre | 49.64 units per square kilometre | 55.76 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.28 units per square kilometre | 56.13 units per square kilometre | 60.36 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.04 units per square kilometre | 60.8 units per square kilometre | 65.13 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.72 units per square kilometre | 65.45 units per square kilometre | 65.98 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- 2 Monaco 9,543 units per square kilometre compare
- 3 Singapore 3,982 units per square kilometre compare
- 4 Hong Kong, China 3,942 units per square kilometre compare
- 5 Gibraltar 1,933 units per square kilometre compare
- 6 Malta 830.97 units per square kilometre compare
- 7 Bahrain 747.59 units per square kilometre compare
- 8 Bangladesh 670.17 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per capita 0.0367 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, annual growth rate -2.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per capita 0.0329 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate -0.698 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0321 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0353 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 2.03 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female, per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Population, female, per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) was 65.98 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, female, per square kilometre recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 65.98 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population, female, per square kilometre recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.71 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank for population, female, per square kilometre?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 5th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is population, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population, 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, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population, female 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, 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.