Ethiopia vs Qatar: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre

Ethiopia
0.0035 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar
0.0038 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
144th
Qatar rank
141st

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 0.0038 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0035 thousands per square kilometre in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 144th and Qatar ranks 141st of 215 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Qatar Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre 0.0006 thousands per square kilometre 0.001 thousands per square kilometre Ethiopia
2000s 0.0019 thousands per square kilometre 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre 0.001 thousands per square kilometre Ethiopia
2010s 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre 0.002 thousands per square kilometre 0.0006 thousands per square kilometre Ethiopia
2020s 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre 0.0033 thousands per square kilometre 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre Ethiopia

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, Ethiopia or Qatar?
Qatar, at 0.0038 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0035 thousands per square kilometre in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre between Ethiopia and Qatar?
0.0003 thousands per square kilometre, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Qatar?
30 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Qatar rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
Ethiopia ranks 144th and Qatar ranks 141st 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.