Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Burundi

Burundi: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0131 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0131 thousands per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
83rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0131 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0044 thousands per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Burundi, 1970–2023

0.0040.0060.0080.010.0120.014197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Burundi stood at 0.0131 thousands per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 47.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Burundi peaked at 0.0131 thousands per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0044 thousands per square kilometre, in 1970.

Burundi ranks 83rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Burundi, 1970 to 2023.
Year thousands per square kilometre Change
1970 0.0044 thousands per square kilometre
1971 0.0045 thousands per square kilometre +2.6%
1972 0.0046 thousands per square kilometre +2.5%
1973 0.0045 thousands per square kilometre -2.2%
1974 0.0046 thousands per square kilometre +2.2%
1975 0.0048 thousands per square kilometre +2.9%
1976 0.0049 thousands per square kilometre +2.2%
1977 0.005 thousands per square kilometre +2.3%
1978 0.0051 thousands per square kilometre +2.5%
1979 0.0052 thousands per square kilometre +2.6%
1980 0.0053 thousands per square kilometre +1.7%
1981 0.0056 thousands per square kilometre +5.1%
1982 0.0057 thousands per square kilometre +1.2%
1983 0.0058 thousands per square kilometre +2.2%
1984 0.0059 thousands per square kilometre +1.5%
1985 0.006 thousands per square kilometre +1.6%
1986 0.006 thousands per square kilometre +0.9%
1987 0.0061 thousands per square kilometre +0.8%
1988 0.0061 thousands per square kilometre +1.1%
1989 0.0061 thousands per square kilometre -0.1%
1990 0.0061 thousands per square kilometre +0.1%
1991 0.0061 thousands per square kilometre -0.1%
1992 0.0061 thousands per square kilometre -0.3%
1993 0.0062 thousands per square kilometre +0.7%
1994 0.0055 thousands per square kilometre -9.9%
1995 0.0061 thousands per square kilometre +9.5%
1996 0.006 thousands per square kilometre -1.3%
1997 0.0058 thousands per square kilometre -2.9%
1998 0.0058 thousands per square kilometre +0.0%
1999 0.0059 thousands per square kilometre +1.8%
2000 0.006 thousands per square kilometre +1.3%
2001 0.0061 thousands per square kilometre +1.3%
2002 0.0062 thousands per square kilometre +2.4%
2003 0.0064 thousands per square kilometre +2.3%
2004 0.0066 thousands per square kilometre +3.3%
2005 0.0068 thousands per square kilometre +3.5%
2006 0.007 thousands per square kilometre +3.1%
2007 0.0072 thousands per square kilometre +3.1%
2008 0.0075 thousands per square kilometre +3.2%
2009 0.0078 thousands per square kilometre +4.0%
2010 0.0082 thousands per square kilometre +5.2%
2011 0.0084 thousands per square kilometre +3.0%
2012 0.0087 thousands per square kilometre +2.7%
2013 0.0089 thousands per square kilometre +3.1%
2014 0.0092 thousands per square kilometre +3.1%
2015 0.0094 thousands per square kilometre +2.3%
2016 0.0097 thousands per square kilometre +3.3%
2017 0.0101 thousands per square kilometre +4.4%
2018 0.0106 thousands per square kilometre +4.5%
2019 0.0112 thousands per square kilometre +5.5%
2020 0.0117 thousands per square kilometre +4.7%
2021 0.0122 thousands per square kilometre +4.1%
2022 0.0127 thousands per square kilometre +3.7%
2023 0.0131 thousands per square kilometre +3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0048 thousands per square kilometre 0.0044 thousands per square kilometre 0.0052 thousands per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0059 thousands per square kilometre 0.0053 thousands per square kilometre 0.0061 thousands per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.006 thousands per square kilometre 0.0055 thousands per square kilometre 0.0062 thousands per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0068 thousands per square kilometre 0.006 thousands per square kilometre 0.0078 thousands per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0094 thousands per square kilometre 0.0082 thousands per square kilometre 0.0112 thousands per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0124 thousands per square kilometre 0.0117 thousands per square kilometre 0.0131 thousands per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 80 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0133 thousands per square kilometre compare
  2. 81 Pakistan 0.0132 thousands per square kilometre compare
  3. 82 Moldova 0.0132 thousands per square kilometre compare
  4. 84 Nepal 0.013 thousands per square kilometre compare
  5. 85 North Macedonia 0.0126 thousands per square kilometre compare
  6. 86 Ukraine 0.012 thousands per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Burundi?
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Burundi was 0.0131 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 0.0131 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0044 thousands per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Burundi rank for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
Burundi ranks 83rd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi 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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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)

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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
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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.