Ecuador vs Syria: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre

Ecuador
0.0057 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Syria
0.0059 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Ecuador rank
119th
Syria rank
116th

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

  • Ecuador
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 0.0059 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0057 thousands per square kilometre in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0002 thousands per square kilometre.

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

Ecuador ranks 119th and Syria ranks 116th of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Syria Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre 0.0013 thousands per square kilometre 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre Syria
1980s 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre Syria
1990s 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre 0.0007 thousands per square kilometre Syria
2000s 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre 0.0006 thousands per square kilometre Syria
2010s 0.0042 thousands per square kilometre 0.0045 thousands per square kilometre 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre Syria
2020s 0.0055 thousands per square kilometre 0.0055 thousands per square kilometre 0 thousands per square kilometre Ecuador

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, Ecuador or Syria?
Syria, at 0.0059 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0057 thousands per square kilometre in Ecuador as of 2023.
What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre between Ecuador and Syria?
0.0002 thousands per square kilometre, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Syria?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and Syria rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
Ecuador ranks 119th and Syria ranks 116th 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.