Mexico vs Tokelau: Age dependency breakdown
Mexico
11.9%
in 2023
Tokelau
12.1%
in 2023
Mexico rank
124th
Tokelau rank
122nd
Age dependency breakdown over time
- Mexico
- Tokelau
How they compare
Tokelau currently reports 12.1% against 11.9% in Mexico, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Tokelau has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 124th and Tokelau ranks 122nd of 236 countries.
Tokelau has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Tokelau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.6% | 9.3% | 3.6% | Tokelau |
| 1960s | 5.4% | 10.6% | 5.2% | Tokelau |
| 1970s | 5.6% | 12.4% | 6.8% | Tokelau |
| 1980s | 6.4% | 10.5% | 4.2% | Tokelau |
| 1990s | 7.5% | 13.0% | 5.4% | Tokelau |
| 2000s | 8.9% | 14.2% | 5.2% | Tokelau |
| 2010s | 10.2% | 15.0% | 4.8% | Tokelau |
| 2020s | 11.5% | 12.2% | 0.7% | Tokelau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency breakdown, Mexico or Tokelau?
- Tokelau, at 12.1% against 11.9% in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency breakdown between Mexico and Tokelau?
- 0.2%, with Tokelau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Tokelau?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Mexico and Tokelau rank globally for age dependency breakdown?
- Mexico ranks 124th and Tokelau ranks 122nd 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
Number of people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).