France vs North Korea: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre
France
0.0265 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
North Korea
0.0259 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
France rank
45th
North Korea rank
47th
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre over time
- France
- North Korea
How they compare
France currently reports 0.0265 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0259 thousands per square kilometre in North Korea, a difference of 0.0006 thousands per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was France ahead.
France ranks 45th and North Korea ranks 47th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 5 and North Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0129 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0048 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0082 thousands per square kilometre | France |
| 1980s | 0.0137 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0063 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0074 thousands per square kilometre | France |
| 1990s | 0.016 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0095 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0065 thousands per square kilometre | France |
| 2000s | 0.0185 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0158 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre | France |
| 2010s | 0.0221 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0223 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0002 thousands per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 2020s | 0.0258 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0247 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre | France |
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, France or North Korea?
- France, at 0.0265 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0259 thousands per square kilometre in North Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre between France and North Korea?
- 0.0006 thousands per square kilometre, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and North Korea?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do France and North Korea rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
- France ranks 45th and North Korea ranks 47th 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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About this data
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.