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

Bangladesh
0.0816 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Puerto Rico
0.0878 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
17th
Puerto Rico rank
16th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Puerto Rico
0.020.040.060.08197019962023

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 0.0878 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0816 thousands per square kilometre in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.0062 thousands per square kilometre.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 17th and Puerto Rico ranks 16th of 215 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0182 thousands per square kilometre 0.0243 thousands per square kilometre 0.0061 thousands per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1980s 0.0261 thousands per square kilometre 0.0319 thousands per square kilometre 0.0057 thousands per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1990s 0.0319 thousands per square kilometre 0.0423 thousands per square kilometre 0.0104 thousands per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2000s 0.0404 thousands per square kilometre 0.0567 thousands per square kilometre 0.0162 thousands per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2010s 0.0583 thousands per square kilometre 0.0714 thousands per square kilometre 0.0131 thousands per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2020s 0.0772 thousands per square kilometre 0.085 thousands per square kilometre 0.0078 thousands per square kilometre Puerto Rico

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 Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 0.0878 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0816 thousands per square kilometre in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Puerto Rico?
0.0062 thousands per square kilometre, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Puerto Rico?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Puerto Rico rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
Bangladesh ranks 17th and Puerto Rico ranks 16th 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.