Bahamas vs New Caledonia: Age dependency breakdown
Bahamas
16.4%
in 2023
New Caledonia
16.5%
in 2023
Bahamas rank
101st
New Caledonia rank
99th
Age dependency breakdown over time
- Bahamas
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 16.5% against 16.4% in Bahamas, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was New Caledonia ahead.
Bahamas ranks 101st and New Caledonia ranks 99th of 236 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.7% | 7.0% | 0.7% | Bahamas |
| 1960s | 6.3% | 5.7% | 0.6% | Bahamas |
| 1970s | 6.5% | 6.3% | 0.2% | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 7.5% | 6.9% | 0.6% | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 8.9% | 7.3% | 1.6% | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 11.7% | 9.6% | 2.1% | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 14.7% | 13.0% | 1.7% | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 16.0% | 15.8% | 0.2% | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency breakdown, Bahamas or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 16.5% against 16.4% in Bahamas as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency breakdown between Bahamas and New Caledonia?
- 0.1%, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and New Caledonia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and New Caledonia rank globally for age dependency breakdown?
- Bahamas ranks 101st and New Caledonia ranks 99th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Age dependency breakdown. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).