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Jamaica vs Malaysia: Age dependency breakdown

Jamaica
10.8%
in 2023
Malaysia
10.6%
in 2023
Jamaica rank
135th
Malaysia rank
136th

Age dependency breakdown over time

  • Jamaica
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 10.8% against 10.6% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Jamaica ranks 135th and Malaysia ranks 136th 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).