Guyana vs Suriname: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre

Guyana
0.0002 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Suriname
0.0003 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Guyana rank
208th
Suriname rank
207th

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

  • Guyana
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0002 thousands per square kilometre in Guyana, a difference of 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.2 times Guyana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 208th and Suriname ranks 207th of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Suriname Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre 0 thousands per square kilometre Guyana
1980s 0.0002 thousands per square kilometre 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre Guyana
1990s 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre Guyana
2000s 0.0002 thousands per square kilometre 0.0002 thousands per square kilometre 0 thousands per square kilometre Suriname
2010s 0.0002 thousands per square kilometre 0.0002 thousands per square kilometre 0 thousands per square kilometre Suriname
2020s 0.0002 thousands per square kilometre 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre 0 thousands per square kilometre Suriname

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, Guyana or Suriname?
Suriname, at 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0002 thousands per square kilometre in Guyana as of 2023.
What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre between Guyana and Suriname?
0.0001 thousands per square kilometre, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Suriname?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Guyana and Suriname rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
Guyana ranks 208th and Suriname ranks 207th 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.