Liechtenstein vs Switzerland: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre
Liechtenstein
0.0491 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
0.0434 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Liechtenstein rank
28th
Switzerland rank
30th
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre over time
- Liechtenstein
- Switzerland
How they compare
Liechtenstein currently reports 0.0491 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0434 thousands per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0057 thousands per square kilometre.
That makes Liechtenstein's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.
Liechtenstein ranks 28th and Switzerland ranks 30th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Liechtenstein averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liechtenstein | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.012 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0196 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0077 thousands per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 0.0153 thousands per square kilometre | 0.023 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0077 thousands per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.0195 thousands per square kilometre | 0.026 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0064 thousands per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.0245 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0296 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0051 thousands per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.0368 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0366 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0002 thousands per square kilometre | Liechtenstein |
| 2020s | 0.0467 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0419 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0048 thousands per square kilometre | Liechtenstein |
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, Liechtenstein or Switzerland?
- Liechtenstein, at 0.0491 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0434 thousands per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre between Liechtenstein and Switzerland?
- 0.0057 thousands per square kilometre, with Liechtenstein ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Switzerland?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Liechtenstein and Switzerland rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Liechtenstein ranks 28th and Switzerland ranks 30th 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.