Benin vs Palau: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre

Benin
0.0038 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Palau
0.0041 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
140th
Palau rank
138th

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

  • Benin
  • Palau
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How they compare

Palau currently reports 0.0041 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0038 thousands per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre.

That makes Palau's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Palau ahead.

Benin ranks 140th and Palau ranks 138th of 215 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Palau in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Palau Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0018 thousands per square kilometre 0.0021 thousands per square kilometre 0.0002 thousands per square kilometre Palau
2000s 0.0022 thousands per square kilometre 0.0023 thousands per square kilometre 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre Palau
2010s 0.003 thousands per square kilometre 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre Benin
2020s 0.0036 thousands per square kilometre 0.0038 thousands per square kilometre 0.0002 thousands per square kilometre Palau

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, Benin or Palau?
Palau, at 0.0041 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0038 thousands per square kilometre in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre between Benin and Palau?
0.0003 thousands per square kilometre, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Palau?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Benin and Palau rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 140th and Palau ranks 138th 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.