Egypt vs Malawi: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre

Egypt
0.0056 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi
0.0057 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Egypt rank
121st
Malawi rank
120th

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

  • Egypt
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.0057 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0056 thousands per square kilometre in Egypt, a difference of 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre.

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

Egypt ranks 121st and Malawi ranks 120th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre 0 thousands per square kilometre Malawi
1980s 0.002 thousands per square kilometre 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre Malawi
1990s 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre 0.0037 thousands per square kilometre 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre Malawi
2000s 0.0032 thousands per square kilometre 0.005 thousands per square kilometre 0.0018 thousands per square kilometre Malawi
2010s 0.0041 thousands per square kilometre 0.0056 thousands per square kilometre 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre Malawi
2020s 0.0053 thousands per square kilometre 0.0057 thousands per square kilometre 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre Malawi

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, Egypt or Malawi?
Malawi, at 0.0057 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0056 thousands per square kilometre in Egypt as of 2023.
What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre between Egypt and Malawi?
0.0001 thousands per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Malawi?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Malawi rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
Egypt ranks 121st and Malawi ranks 120th 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.