Barbados vs Netherlands: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre

Barbados
0.1044 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Netherlands
0.107 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Barbados rank
11th
Netherlands rank
10th

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

  • Barbados
  • Netherlands
0.040.060.080.1197019962023

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 0.107 thousands per square kilometre against 0.1044 thousands per square kilometre in Barbados, a difference of 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Netherlands ahead.

Barbados ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 10th of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Netherlands Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0353 thousands per square kilometre 0.0428 thousands per square kilometre 0.0075 thousands per square kilometre Netherlands
1980s 0.0519 thousands per square kilometre 0.0513 thousands per square kilometre 0.0006 thousands per square kilometre Barbados
1990s 0.0664 thousands per square kilometre 0.0599 thousands per square kilometre 0.0065 thousands per square kilometre Barbados
2000s 0.0705 thousands per square kilometre 0.0677 thousands per square kilometre 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre Barbados
2010s 0.0824 thousands per square kilometre 0.087 thousands per square kilometre 0.0046 thousands per square kilometre Netherlands
2020s 0.0999 thousands per square kilometre 0.1036 thousands per square kilometre 0.0037 thousands per square kilometre Netherlands

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, Barbados or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 0.107 thousands per square kilometre against 0.1044 thousands per square kilometre in Barbados as of 2023.
What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre between Barbados and Netherlands?
0.0026 thousands per square kilometre, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Netherlands?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Netherlands rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
Barbados ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 10th 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.