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

French Polynesia
0.0084 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Micronesia (country)
0.009 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
98th
Micronesia (country) rank
96th

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

  • French Polynesia
  • Micronesia (country)
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How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 0.009 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0084 thousands per square kilometre in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.0006 thousands per square kilometre.

That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.1 times French Polynesia's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.

French Polynesia ranks 98th and Micronesia (country) ranks 96th of 215 countries.

Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0021 thousands per square kilometre 0.005 thousands per square kilometre 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre Micronesia (country)
2000s 0.0037 thousands per square kilometre 0.0053 thousands per square kilometre 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre Micronesia (country)
2010s 0.0057 thousands per square kilometre 0.0059 thousands per square kilometre 0.0002 thousands per square kilometre Micronesia (country)
2020s 0.0078 thousands per square kilometre 0.0084 thousands per square kilometre 0.0006 thousands per square kilometre Micronesia (country)

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, French Polynesia or Micronesia (country)?
Micronesia (country), at 0.009 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0084 thousands per square kilometre in French Polynesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre between French Polynesia and Micronesia (country)?
0.0006 thousands per square kilometre, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Micronesia (country)?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do French Polynesia and Micronesia (country) rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
French Polynesia ranks 98th and Micronesia (country) ranks 96th 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.