French Polynesia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre

French Polynesia
0.0084 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
0.0092 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
98th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
95th

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

  • French Polynesia
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.0092 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0084 thousands per square kilometre in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.0008 thousands per square kilometre.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times French Polynesia's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

French Polynesia ranks 98th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 95th of 215 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre 0.0041 thousands per square kilometre 0.0031 thousands per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
1980s 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre 0.0049 thousands per square kilometre 0.0035 thousands per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 0.0021 thousands per square kilometre 0.0058 thousands per square kilometre 0.0038 thousands per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 0.0037 thousands per square kilometre 0.0067 thousands per square kilometre 0.003 thousands per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 0.0057 thousands per square kilometre 0.0074 thousands per square kilometre 0.0018 thousands per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 0.0078 thousands per square kilometre 0.0089 thousands per square kilometre 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe

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 Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.0092 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 Sao Tome and Principe?
0.0008 thousands per square kilometre, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Sao Tome and Principe?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do French Polynesia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
French Polynesia ranks 98th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 95th 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.