Papua New Guinea vs Turkmenistan: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0007 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0006 thousands per square kilometre in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Turkmenistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 191st and Turkmenistan ranks 193rd of 215 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0002 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 0.0005 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0005 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.0007 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0006 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
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, Papua New Guinea or Turkmenistan?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.0007 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0006 thousands per square kilometre in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre between Papua New Guinea and Turkmenistan?
- 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Turkmenistan?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Turkmenistan rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 191st and Turkmenistan ranks 193rd 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.