Sweden vs Uganda: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre

Sweden
0.0053 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda
0.0051 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden rank
127th
Uganda rank
130th

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

  • Sweden
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.0053 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0051 thousands per square kilometre in Uganda, a difference of 0.0002 thousands per square kilometre.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 127th and Uganda ranks 130th of 215 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 0.003 thousands per square kilometre 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre Sweden
1980s 0.0035 thousands per square kilometre 0.0023 thousands per square kilometre 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre Sweden
1990s 0.0038 thousands per square kilometre 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre Sweden
2000s 0.0038 thousands per square kilometre 0.0031 thousands per square kilometre 0.0007 thousands per square kilometre Sweden
2010s 0.0046 thousands per square kilometre 0.0036 thousands per square kilometre 0.001 thousands per square kilometre Sweden
2020s 0.0052 thousands per square kilometre 0.0048 thousands per square kilometre 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre Sweden

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, Sweden or Uganda?
Sweden, at 0.0053 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0051 thousands per square kilometre in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre between Sweden and Uganda?
0.0002 thousands per square kilometre, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Uganda?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Sweden and Uganda rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
Sweden ranks 127th and Uganda ranks 130th 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.