Somalia vs Turkmenistan: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre

Somalia
0.0007 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Turkmenistan
0.0006 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia rank
192nd
Turkmenistan rank
193rd

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

  • Somalia
  • Turkmenistan
000.0010.001197019962023

How they compare

Somalia 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 Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Somalia ahead.

Somalia ranks 192nd and Turkmenistan ranks 193rd of 215 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre 0 thousands per square kilometre Turkmenistan
2000s 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre 0 thousands per square kilometre Turkmenistan
2010s 0.0005 thousands per square kilometre 0.0005 thousands per square kilometre 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre Somalia
2020s 0.0007 thousands per square kilometre 0.0006 thousands per square kilometre 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre Somalia

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, Somalia or Turkmenistan?
Somalia, 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 Somalia and Turkmenistan?
0.0001 thousands per square kilometre, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Turkmenistan?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Somalia and Turkmenistan rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
Somalia ranks 192nd 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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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.