Latvia vs United States: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre
Latvia
0.0064 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
0.0062 thousands per square kilometre
in 2022
Latvia rank
114th
United States rank
115th
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre over time
- Latvia
- United States
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 0.0064 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0062 thousands per square kilometre in United States, a difference of 0.0002 thousands per square kilometre.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 114th and United States ranks 115th of 215 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0055 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0036 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0018 thousands per square kilometre | Latvia |
| 2000s | 0.006 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0039 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0021 thousands per square kilometre | Latvia |
| 2010s | 0.0062 thousands per square kilometre | 0.005 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0.0063 thousands per square kilometre | 0.006 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | Latvia |
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, Latvia or United States?
- Latvia, at 0.0064 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0062 thousands per square kilometre in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre between Latvia and United States?
- 0.0002 thousands per square kilometre, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and United States?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Latvia and United States rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Latvia ranks 114th and United States 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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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.