Mauritania vs Namibia: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre

Mauritania
0.0002 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Namibia
0.0001 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania rank
212th
Namibia rank
213th

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

  • Mauritania
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.0002 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre in Namibia, a difference of 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Namibia ahead.

Mauritania ranks 212th and Namibia ranks 213th of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 4 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Namibia Difference Ahead
1970s 0 thousands per square kilometre 0 thousands per square kilometre 0 thousands per square kilometre Namibia
1980s 0 thousands per square kilometre 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre 0 thousands per square kilometre Namibia
1990s 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre 0 thousands per square kilometre Mauritania
2000s 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre 0 thousands per square kilometre Mauritania
2010s 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre 0 thousands per square kilometre Mauritania
2020s 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre 0 thousands per square kilometre Mauritania

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, Mauritania or Namibia?
Mauritania, at 0.0002 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre in Namibia as of 2023.
What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre between Mauritania and Namibia?
0.0001 thousands per square kilometre, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Namibia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Mauritania and Namibia rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
Mauritania ranks 212th and Namibia ranks 213th 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.