Japan vs San Marino: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre

Japan
0.1007 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
San Marino
0.1205 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
12th
San Marino rank
9th

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

  • Japan
  • San Marino
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How they compare

San Marino currently reports 0.1205 thousands per square kilometre against 0.1007 thousands per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 0.0198 thousands per square kilometre.

That makes San Marino's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

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

Japan ranks 12th and San Marino ranks 9th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan San Marino Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0238 thousands per square kilometre 0.0312 thousands per square kilometre 0.0074 thousands per square kilometre San Marino
1980s 0.0334 thousands per square kilometre 0.044 thousands per square kilometre 0.0106 thousands per square kilometre San Marino
1990s 0.0488 thousands per square kilometre 0.0603 thousands per square kilometre 0.0115 thousands per square kilometre San Marino
2000s 0.0693 thousands per square kilometre 0.0759 thousands per square kilometre 0.0066 thousands per square kilometre San Marino
2010s 0.0907 thousands per square kilometre 0.1013 thousands per square kilometre 0.0106 thousands per square kilometre San Marino
2020s 0.1005 thousands per square kilometre 0.1175 thousands per square kilometre 0.017 thousands per square kilometre San Marino

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, Japan or San Marino?
San Marino, at 0.1205 thousands per square kilometre against 0.1007 thousands per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre between Japan and San Marino?
0.0198 thousands per square kilometre, with San Marino ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and San Marino?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Japan and San Marino rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 12th and San Marino ranks 9th 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.