Kuwait vs Nigeria: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre
Kuwait
0.0076 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0075 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait rank
106th
Nigeria rank
108th
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre over time
- Kuwait
- Nigeria
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0.0076 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0075 thousands per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.
Kuwait ranks 106th and Nigeria ranks 108th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.001 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0022 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0037 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0021 thousands per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.0021 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0047 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.005 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0061 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.0085 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0072 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0013 thousands per square kilometre | Kuwait |
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, Kuwait or Nigeria?
- Kuwait, at 0.0076 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0075 thousands per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre between Kuwait and Nigeria?
- 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Nigeria?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Nigeria rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Kuwait ranks 106th and Nigeria ranks 108th 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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About this data
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.