Bangladesh vs Belgium: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre

Bangladesh
0.0816 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium
0.0765 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
17th
Belgium rank
19th

Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Belgium
0.020.040.060.08197019962023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 0.0816 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0765 thousands per square kilometre in Belgium, a difference of 0.0051 thousands per square kilometre.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 17th and Belgium ranks 19th of 215 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Belgium in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Belgium Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0404 thousands per square kilometre 0.0587 thousands per square kilometre 0.0183 thousands per square kilometre Belgium
2010s 0.0583 thousands per square kilometre 0.0662 thousands per square kilometre 0.0079 thousands per square kilometre Belgium
2020s 0.0772 thousands per square kilometre 0.0741 thousands per square kilometre 0.0031 thousands per square kilometre Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Belgium?
Bangladesh, at 0.0816 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0765 thousands per square kilometre in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Belgium?
0.0051 thousands per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Belgium?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Belgium rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
Bangladesh ranks 17th and Belgium ranks 19th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre
Unit
thousands per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 10,529 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) 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.