Gibraltar vs Malta: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre

Gibraltar
0.6627 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta
0.3234 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Gibraltar rank
5th
Malta rank
6th

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

  • Gibraltar
  • Malta
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How they compare

Gibraltar currently reports 0.6627 thousands per square kilometre against 0.3234 thousands per square kilometre in Malta, a difference of 0.3393 thousands per square kilometre.

That makes Gibraltar's figure about 2.0 times Malta's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Gibraltar has been ahead every year.

Gibraltar ranks 5th and Malta ranks 6th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gibraltar Malta Difference Ahead
1970s 0.2612 thousands per square kilometre 0.0964 thousands per square kilometre 0.1648 thousands per square kilometre Gibraltar
1980s 0.3172 thousands per square kilometre 0.1075 thousands per square kilometre 0.2097 thousands per square kilometre Gibraltar
1990s 0.3746 thousands per square kilometre 0.1325 thousands per square kilometre 0.2422 thousands per square kilometre Gibraltar
2000s 0.4473 thousands per square kilometre 0.1683 thousands per square kilometre 0.2791 thousands per square kilometre Gibraltar
2010s 0.554 thousands per square kilometre 0.2427 thousands per square kilometre 0.3113 thousands per square kilometre Gibraltar
2020s 0.6412 thousands per square kilometre 0.3089 thousands per square kilometre 0.3322 thousands per square kilometre Gibraltar

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, Gibraltar or Malta?
Gibraltar, at 0.6627 thousands per square kilometre against 0.3234 thousands per square kilometre in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre between Gibraltar and Malta?
0.3393 thousands per square kilometre, with Gibraltar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and Malta?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Gibraltar and Malta rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
Gibraltar ranks 5th and Malta ranks 6th 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.