Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Mariana Islands: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0082 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Northern Mariana Islands, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Northern Mariana Islands stood at 0.0082 thousands per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.1% on the previous year and up 90.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 0.0082 thousands per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre, in 1991.
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 101st 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 Northern Mariana Islands, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0.0018 thousands per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0019 thousands per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0019 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.002 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 0.002 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0021 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0021 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0022 thousands per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0023 thousands per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0031 thousands per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0032 thousands per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0032 thousands per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0033 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0035 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0037 thousands per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 0.004 thousands per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0043 thousands per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0046 thousands per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0049 thousands per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0052 thousands per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0055 thousands per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0057 thousands per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0059 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0061 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0067 thousands per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0074 thousands per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0082 thousands per square kilometre | +10.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.002 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0022 thousands per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0023 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0047 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0035 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0059 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0071 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0061 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0082 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Northern Mariana Islands
- 98 French Polynesia 0.0084 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 99 Cape Verde 0.0083 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 100 Georgia 0.0083 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 102 Montenegro 0.0081 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 103 Guatemala 0.0078 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 104 Malaysia 0.0078 thousands per square kilometre compare
More population data for Northern Mariana Islands
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2755 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2755 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Population density 90.51 people per km² (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.68 % change on previous year (2050)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.592 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6398 % change on previous year (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1,869 people (2100)
- Population by income level, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Northern Mariana Islands was 0.0082 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 Northern Mariana Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0082 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 101st out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern Mariana 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.