Nigeria vs Tunisia: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre
Nigeria
0.0075 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Tunisia
0.007 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
108th
Tunisia rank
109th
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre over time
- Nigeria
- Tunisia
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.0075 thousands per square kilometre against 0.007 thousands per square kilometre in Tunisia, a difference of 0.0005 thousands per square kilometre.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 108th and Tunisia ranks 109th of 215 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0022 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0013 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0018 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.0037 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre | 0.001 thousands per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.0047 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0039 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0008 thousands per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.0061 thousands per square kilometre | 0.005 thousands per square kilometre | 0.001 thousands per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.0072 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0066 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0005 thousands per square kilometre | Nigeria |
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, Nigeria or Tunisia?
- Nigeria, at 0.0075 thousands per square kilometre against 0.007 thousands per square kilometre in Tunisia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre between Nigeria and Tunisia?
- 0.0005 thousands per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Tunisia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Tunisia rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Nigeria ranks 108th and Tunisia ranks 109th 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.