Lesotho vs Tajikistan: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre

Lesotho
0.0029 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Tajikistan
0.0026 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho rank
154th
Tajikistan rank
157th

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

  • Lesotho
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Tajikistan's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 154th and Tajikistan ranks 157th of 215 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre Lesotho
2000s 0.003 thousands per square kilometre 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre 0.0013 thousands per square kilometre Lesotho
2010s 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre 0.0018 thousands per square kilometre 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre Lesotho
2020s 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre Lesotho

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, Lesotho or Tajikistan?
Lesotho, at 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre in Tajikistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre between Lesotho and Tajikistan?
0.0003 thousands per square kilometre, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tajikistan?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Tajikistan rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
Lesotho ranks 154th and Tajikistan ranks 157th 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.