San Marino vs Sweden: Age dependency breakdown

San Marino
33.1%
in 2023
Sweden
33.0%
in 2023
San Marino rank
23rd
Sweden rank
24th

Age dependency breakdown over time

  • San Marino
  • Sweden
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How they compare

San Marino currently reports 33.1% against 33.0% in Sweden, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was San Marino ahead.

San Marino ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 24th of 236 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade San Marino Sweden Difference Ahead
1950s 16.2% 16.5% 0.3% Sweden
1960s 14.5% 19.1% 4.5% Sweden
1970s 15.0% 23.1% 8.1% Sweden
1980s 17.3% 26.6% 9.2% Sweden
1990s 20.9% 27.4% 6.5% Sweden
2000s 23.6% 26.7% 3.0% Sweden
2010s 27.5% 30.6% 3.1% Sweden
2020s 31.4% 32.6% 1.2% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency breakdown, San Marino or Sweden?
San Marino, at 33.1% against 33.0% in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency breakdown between San Marino and Sweden?
0.1%, with San Marino ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for San Marino and Sweden?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do San Marino and Sweden rank globally for age dependency breakdown?
San Marino ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 24th 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).