Population, male, per square kilometre in Low & middle income
Low & middle income: Population, male, per square kilometre was 43.03 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
43.03 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
11th
of 44 groups
All-time high
43.03 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
15.7 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population, male, per square kilometre in Low & middle income, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, male, per square kilometre in Low & middle income is 43.03 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male, per square kilometre in Low & middle income peaked at 43.03 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15.7 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Low & middle income ranks 11th of 44 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population, male, per square kilometre in Low & middle income, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15.7 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 16.02 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 16.42 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 16.83 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 17.24 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 17.68 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 18.12 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 18.58 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 19.05 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 19.54 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 20.02 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 20.51 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 21 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 21.49 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 21.97 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 22.45 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 22.92 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 23.4 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 23.9 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 24.4 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 24.92 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 25.46 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 26.02 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 26.57 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 27.13 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 27.71 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 28.31 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 28.91 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 29.52 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 30.14 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 30.73 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 29.2 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 29.31 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 29.84 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 30.36 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 30.89 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 31.42 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 31.96 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 32.49 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 32.98 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 33.5 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 34.01 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 34.51 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 34.96 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 35.47 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 35.93 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 36.43 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 36.95 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 37.47 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 37.99 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 38.52 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 37.82 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 38.34 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 38.86 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 39.37 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 39.87 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 40.38 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 40.87 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 41.36 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 41.82 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 42.24 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 42.63 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 43.03 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.29 units per square kilometre | 15.7 units per square kilometre | 19.05 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 21.72 units per square kilometre | 19.54 units per square kilometre | 23.9 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.9 units per square kilometre | 24.4 units per square kilometre | 29.52 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 30.63 units per square kilometre | 29.2 units per square kilometre | 32.49 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.22 units per square kilometre | 32.98 units per square kilometre | 37.47 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.34 units per square kilometre | 37.82 units per square kilometre | 41.36 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.43 units per square kilometre | 41.82 units per square kilometre | 43.03 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Low & middle income
- 8 Malta 896.37 units per square kilometre compare
- 9 Bangladesh 649 units per square kilometre compare
- 10 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 612.76 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Bermuda 586.67 units per square kilometre compare
- 12 Palestine, State of 426.11 units per square kilometre compare
- 13 Barbados 314.8 units per square kilometre compare
- 14 Mauritius 312.52 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Low & middle income
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1277 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.3789 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1352 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.3111 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3221 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, male, per square kilometre in Low & middle income?
- Population, male, per square kilometre in Low & middle income was 43.03 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, male, per square kilometre recorded in Low & middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 43.03 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population, male, per square kilometre recorded in Low & middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.7 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Low & middle income rank for population, male, per square kilometre?
- Low & middle income ranks 11th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is population, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Low & middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Low & middle income data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population, 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, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population, male 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, 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.