Cape Verde vs French Polynesia: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre

Cape Verde
0.0083 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
French Polynesia
0.0084 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
99th
French Polynesia rank
98th

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

  • Cape Verde
  • French Polynesia
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How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 0.0084 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0083 thousands per square kilometre in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 99th and French Polynesia ranks 98th of 215 countries.

Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde French Polynesia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0042 thousands per square kilometre 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre 0.0033 thousands per square kilometre Cape Verde
1980s 0.0043 thousands per square kilometre 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre Cape Verde
1990s 0.0048 thousands per square kilometre 0.0021 thousands per square kilometre 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre Cape Verde
2000s 0.0059 thousands per square kilometre 0.0037 thousands per square kilometre 0.0023 thousands per square kilometre Cape Verde
2010s 0.0066 thousands per square kilometre 0.0057 thousands per square kilometre 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre Cape Verde
2020s 0.0079 thousands per square kilometre 0.0078 thousands per square kilometre 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre Cape Verde

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, Cape Verde or French Polynesia?
French Polynesia, at 0.0084 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0083 thousands per square kilometre in Cape Verde as of 2023.
What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre between Cape Verde and French Polynesia?
0.0001 thousands per square kilometre, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and French Polynesia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Cape Verde and French Polynesia rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
Cape Verde ranks 99th and French Polynesia ranks 98th 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.