Kiribati vs United States of America: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre

Kiribati
0.0066 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
United States of America
0.0062 thousands per square kilometre
in 2022
Kiribati rank
112th
United States of America rank
115th

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

  • Kiribati
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 0.0066 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0062 thousands per square kilometre in United States of America, a difference of 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kiribati ahead.

Kiribati ranks 112th and United States of America ranks 115th of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 4 and United States of America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati United States of America Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre 0.0005 thousands per square kilometre Kiribati
1980s 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre 0.003 thousands per square kilometre 0.0002 thousands per square kilometre United States of America
1990s 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre 0.0036 thousands per square kilometre 0.0002 thousands per square kilometre United States of America
2000s 0.0041 thousands per square kilometre 0.0039 thousands per square kilometre 0.0002 thousands per square kilometre Kiribati
2010s 0.0053 thousands per square kilometre 0.005 thousands per square kilometre 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre Kiribati
2020s 0.0062 thousands per square kilometre 0.006 thousands per square kilometre 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre Kiribati

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, Kiribati or United States of America?
Kiribati, at 0.0066 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0062 thousands per square kilometre in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre between Kiribati and United States of America?
0.0004 thousands per square kilometre, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and United States of America?
53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do Kiribati and United States of America rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
Kiribati ranks 112th and United States of America ranks 115th 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.