Faroe Islands vs Jersey: Age dependency breakdown

Faroe Islands
28.5%
in 2023
Jersey
27.9%
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
45th
Jersey rank
48th

Age dependency breakdown over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • Jersey
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How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 28.5% against 27.9% in Jersey, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jersey ahead.

Faroe Islands ranks 45th and Jersey ranks 48th of 236 countries.

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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
Last refreshed

The number of people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).