Curacao vs Ireland: Age dependency breakdown
Curacao
23.8%
in 2023
Ireland
23.7%
in 2023
Curacao rank
69th
Ireland rank
70th
Age dependency breakdown over time
- Curacao
- Ireland
How they compare
Curacao currently reports 23.8% against 23.7% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ireland ahead.
Curacao ranks 69th and Ireland ranks 70th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Curacao averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Curacao | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.1% | 18.4% | 10.3% | Ireland |
| 1960s | 8.2% | 19.4% | 11.2% | Ireland |
| 1970s | 9.3% | 18.7% | 9.4% | Ireland |
| 1980s | 9.7% | 18.2% | 8.5% | Ireland |
| 1990s | 11.9% | 17.8% | 5.9% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 15.5% | 16.2% | 0.7% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 20.0% | 19.5% | 0.4% | Curacao |
| 2020s | 22.7% | 23.0% | 0.3% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency breakdown, Curacao or Ireland?
- Curacao, at 23.8% against 23.7% in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency breakdown between Curacao and Ireland?
- 0.1%, with Curacao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Curacao and Ireland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Curacao and Ireland rank globally for age dependency breakdown?
- Curacao ranks 69th and Ireland ranks 70th 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
Number of people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).