Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Brazil
Brazil: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Brazil, 1970–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Brazil is 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 54.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Brazil peaked at 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre, in 1970.
Brazil ranks 158th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Brazil, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0005 thousands per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0005 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0005 thousands per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0005 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0005 thousands per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0006 thousands per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0006 thousands per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0006 thousands per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0006 thousands per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0006 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0007 thousands per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0007 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0007 thousands per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0007 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0008 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0008 thousands per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0008 thousands per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 0.001 thousands per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 0.001 thousands per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre | +60.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0018 thousands per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0019 thousands per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 0.002 thousands per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0021 thousands per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0022 thousands per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0023 thousands per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0005 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0006 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0005 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0007 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0007 thousands per square kilometre | 0.001 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0019 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0023 thousands per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 155 Norway 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 156 Kenya 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 157 Tajikistan 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 159 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 160 United Arab Emirates 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 161 Guinea-Bissau 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre compare
More population data for Brazil
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.2798 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 230,886 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4122 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8366 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.737 (2100)
- Population density 19.55 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 6.45 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Brazil?
- Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Brazil was 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Brazil rank for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Brazil ranks 158th out of 215 countries with data for 2022.
- Is population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
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.
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 65 years or older UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.