Liechtenstein vs Spain: Age dependency breakdown

Liechtenstein
30.8%
in 2023
Spain
31.2%
in 2023
Liechtenstein rank
34th
Spain rank
32nd

Age dependency breakdown over time

  • Liechtenstein
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 31.2% against 30.8% in Liechtenstein, a difference of 0.4%.

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

Liechtenstein ranks 34th and Spain ranks 32nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Liechtenstein averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liechtenstein Spain Difference Ahead
1950s 12.8% 11.7% 1.1% Liechtenstein
1960s 12.4% 13.8% 1.3% Spain
1970s 12.9% 16.4% 3.5% Spain
1980s 13.3% 18.5% 5.2% Spain
1990s 14.4% 21.9% 7.5% Spain
2000s 16.3% 24.2% 7.9% Spain
2010s 23.4% 27.3% 3.8% Spain
2020s 29.3% 30.3% 0.9% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency breakdown, Liechtenstein or Spain?
Spain, at 31.2% against 30.8% in Liechtenstein as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency breakdown between Liechtenstein and Spain?
0.4%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Spain?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Liechtenstein and Spain rank globally for age dependency breakdown?
Liechtenstein ranks 34th and Spain ranks 32nd 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

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

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