Nicaragua vs Philippines: Age dependency breakdown
Nicaragua
8.2%
in 2023
Philippines
8.0%
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
159th
Philippines rank
160th
Age dependency breakdown over time
- Nicaragua
- Philippines
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 8.2% against 8.0% in Philippines, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Philippines ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 159th and Philippines ranks 160th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 7 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.3% | 6.0% | 0.7% | Philippines |
| 1960s | 5.1% | 4.4% | 0.7% | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 5.1% | 4.7% | 0.4% | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 5.3% | 5.0% | 0.3% | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 5.7% | 5.1% | 0.6% | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 6.9% | 5.3% | 1.6% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 6.1% | 1.4% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 7.6% | 0.4% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency breakdown, Nicaragua or Philippines?
- Nicaragua, at 8.2% against 8.0% in Philippines as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency breakdown between Nicaragua and Philippines?
- 0.2%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Philippines?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Philippines rank globally for age dependency breakdown?
- Nicaragua ranks 159th and Philippines ranks 160th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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).