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

Cuba: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.017 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.017 thousands per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
73rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.017 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0041 thousands per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

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

0.0050.010.015197019962023

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

Analysis

In 2023, population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Cuba stood at 0.017 thousands per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Cuba peaked at 0.017 thousands per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0041 thousands per square kilometre, in 1970.

That places Cuba 73rd out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Cuba, 1970 to 2023.
Year thousands per square kilometre Change
1970 0.0041 thousands per square kilometre
1971 0.0043 thousands per square kilometre +4.6%
1972 0.0045 thousands per square kilometre +5.6%
1973 0.0048 thousands per square kilometre +5.3%
1974 0.005 thousands per square kilometre +5.1%
1975 0.0053 thousands per square kilometre +5.0%
1976 0.0055 thousands per square kilometre +4.9%
1977 0.0058 thousands per square kilometre +4.8%
1978 0.0061 thousands per square kilometre +4.6%
1979 0.0063 thousands per square kilometre +4.4%
1980 0.0066 thousands per square kilometre +4.1%
1981 0.0068 thousands per square kilometre +3.8%
1982 0.007 thousands per square kilometre +2.3%
1983 0.0071 thousands per square kilometre +2.4%
1984 0.0073 thousands per square kilometre +2.4%
1985 0.0075 thousands per square kilometre +2.3%
1986 0.0076 thousands per square kilometre +2.1%
1987 0.0078 thousands per square kilometre +2.0%
1988 0.0079 thousands per square kilometre +1.8%
1989 0.0081 thousands per square kilometre +1.7%
1990 0.0082 thousands per square kilometre +1.7%
1991 0.0083 thousands per square kilometre +1.7%
1992 0.0085 thousands per square kilometre +1.5%
1993 0.0086 thousands per square kilometre +1.4%
1994 0.0087 thousands per square kilometre +1.3%
1995 0.0089 thousands per square kilometre +2.3%
1996 0.0091 thousands per square kilometre +2.3%
1997 0.0093 thousands per square kilometre +2.3%
1998 0.0095 thousands per square kilometre +2.4%
1999 0.0098 thousands per square kilometre +2.5%
2000 0.01 thousands per square kilometre +2.5%
2001 0.0103 thousands per square kilometre +2.7%
2002 0.0107 thousands per square kilometre +4.0%
2003 0.011 thousands per square kilometre +3.1%
2004 0.0113 thousands per square kilometre +2.6%
2005 0.0116 thousands per square kilometre +2.8%
2006 0.012 thousands per square kilometre +2.9%
2007 0.0123 thousands per square kilometre +2.6%
2008 0.0126 thousands per square kilometre +2.7%
2009 0.0129 thousands per square kilometre +2.6%
2010 0.0133 thousands per square kilometre +2.4%
2011 0.0135 thousands per square kilometre +2.0%
2012 0.0139 thousands per square kilometre +2.7%
2013 0.0146 thousands per square kilometre +5.1%
2014 0.015 thousands per square kilometre +2.6%
2015 0.0152 thousands per square kilometre +1.8%
2016 0.0155 thousands per square kilometre +2.0%
2017 0.0158 thousands per square kilometre +2.0%
2018 0.0161 thousands per square kilometre +1.8%
2019 0.0164 thousands per square kilometre +2.0%
2020 0.0167 thousands per square kilometre +1.7%
2021 0.017 thousands per square kilometre +1.4%
2022 0.0168 thousands per square kilometre -1.0%
2023 0.017 thousands per square kilometre +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0052 thousands per square kilometre 0.0041 thousands per square kilometre 0.0063 thousands per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0074 thousands per square kilometre 0.0066 thousands per square kilometre 0.0081 thousands per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0089 thousands per square kilometre 0.0082 thousands per square kilometre 0.0098 thousands per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0115 thousands per square kilometre 0.01 thousands per square kilometre 0.0129 thousands per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0149 thousands per square kilometre 0.0133 thousands per square kilometre 0.0164 thousands per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0169 thousands per square kilometre 0.0167 thousands per square kilometre 0.017 thousands per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 70 Serbia 0.0179 thousands per square kilometre compare
  2. 71 American Samoa 0.0175 thousands per square kilometre compare
  3. 72 Dominican Republic 0.0174 thousands per square kilometre compare
  4. 74 Albania 0.0165 thousands per square kilometre compare
  5. 75 Romania 0.0163 thousands per square kilometre compare
  6. 76 Croatia 0.0158 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 Cuba?
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Cuba was 0.017 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 Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 0.017 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0041 thousands per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Cuba rank for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
Cuba ranks 73rd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cuba 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.