Statizoid

Ireland vs Uruguay: Age dependency breakdown

Ireland
23.7%
in 2023
Uruguay
24.0%
in 2023
Ireland rank
70th
Uruguay rank
68th

Age dependency breakdown over time

  • Ireland
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 24.0% against 23.7% in Ireland, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Ireland ranks 70th and Uruguay ranks 68th of 236 regions.

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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).