Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0093 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Marshall Islands, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 0.0093 thousands per square kilometre for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 43.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Marshall Islands peaked at 0.0093 thousands per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0059 thousands per square kilometre, in 2011.
Marshall Islands ranks 94th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0069 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0.0069 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0069 thousands per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0069 thousands per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0068 thousands per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0068 thousands per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0066 thousands per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0065 thousands per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0063 thousands per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0063 thousands per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0064 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0064 thousands per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0065 thousands per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0064 thousands per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0063 thousands per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0062 thousands per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0062 thousands per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0061 thousands per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.006 thousands per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.006 thousands per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0059 thousands per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0061 thousands per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0065 thousands per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0069 thousands per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0074 thousands per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0078 thousands per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0081 thousands per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0084 thousands per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0087 thousands per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0088 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0088 thousands per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.009 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0093 thousands per square kilometre | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0067 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0063 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0069 thousands per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0063 thousands per square kilometre | 0.006 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0065 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0072 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0059 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0087 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.009 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0088 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0093 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 91 Indonesia 0.0103 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 92 Azerbaijan 0.0097 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 93 Tonga 0.0095 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 95 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0092 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 96 Micronesia (country) 0.009 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 97 Lithuania 0.009 thousands per square kilometre compare
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.393 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.46 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.393 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3323 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.8454 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3799 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.407 (2100)
- Population density 132.37 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1,311 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Marshall Islands?
- Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Marshall Islands was 0.0093 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 Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0093 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0059 thousands per square kilometre in 2011.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Marshall Islands ranks 94th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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.