Belgium vs Liechtenstein: Age dependency breakdown

Belgium
31.7%
in 2023
Liechtenstein
30.8%
in 2023
Belgium rank
31st
Liechtenstein rank
34th

Age dependency breakdown over time

  • Belgium
  • Liechtenstein
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 31.7% against 30.8% in Liechtenstein, a difference of 0.9%.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 31st and Liechtenstein ranks 34th of 236 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Liechtenstein Difference Ahead
1950s 17.2% 12.8% 4.5% Belgium
1960s 19.9% 12.4% 7.5% Belgium
1970s 21.8% 12.9% 8.9% Belgium
1980s 21.1% 13.3% 7.8% Belgium
1990s 23.9% 14.4% 9.4% Belgium
2000s 25.9% 16.3% 9.6% Belgium
2010s 27.8% 23.4% 4.3% Belgium
2020s 30.8% 29.3% 1.5% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency breakdown, Belgium or Liechtenstein?
Belgium, at 31.7% against 30.8% in Liechtenstein as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency breakdown between Belgium and Liechtenstein?
0.9%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Liechtenstein?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Liechtenstein rank globally for age dependency breakdown?
Belgium ranks 31st and Liechtenstein ranks 34th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – 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

Indicator
Age dependency breakdown
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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Number of people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).