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Puerto Rico vs United States Virgin Islands: Age dependency breakdown

Puerto Rico
37.9%
in 2023
United States Virgin Islands
36.3%
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
10th
United States Virgin Islands rank
12th

Age dependency breakdown over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • United States Virgin Islands
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 37.9% against 36.3% in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 1.6%.

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

Puerto Rico ranks 10th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 12th 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
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The number of people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).