Falkland Islands vs New Caledonia: Age dependency breakdown
Falkland Islands
16.4%
in 2023
New Caledonia
16.5%
in 2023
Falkland Islands rank
100th
New Caledonia rank
99th
Age dependency breakdown over time
- Falkland Islands
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 16.5% against 16.4% in Falkland Islands, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Falkland Islands ahead.
Falkland Islands ranks 100th and New Caledonia ranks 99th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Falkland Islands averaged higher in 7 and New Caledonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Falkland Islands | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.9% | 7.0% | 3.9% | Falkland Islands |
| 1960s | 11.2% | 5.7% | 5.5% | Falkland Islands |
| 1970s | 15.4% | 6.3% | 9.1% | Falkland Islands |
| 1980s | 16.2% | 6.9% | 9.3% | Falkland Islands |
| 1990s | 12.4% | 7.3% | 5.2% | Falkland Islands |
| 2000s | 13.7% | 9.6% | 4.1% | Falkland Islands |
| 2010s | 15.9% | 13.0% | 2.8% | Falkland Islands |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 15.8% | 0.2% | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency breakdown, Falkland Islands or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 16.5% against 16.4% in Falkland Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency breakdown between Falkland Islands and New Caledonia?
- 0.1%, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Falkland Islands and New Caledonia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Falkland Islands and New Caledonia rank globally for age dependency breakdown?
- Falkland Islands ranks 100th 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).