Aruba vs Moldova: Old-age dependency ratio
Aruba
24.6%
in 2023
Moldova
24.2%
in 2023
Aruba rank
63rd
Moldova rank
65th
Old-age dependency ratio over time
- Aruba
- Moldova
How they compare
Aruba currently reports 24.6% against 24.2% in Moldova, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Aruba ahead.
Aruba ranks 63rd and Moldova ranks 65th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 1 and Moldova in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.1% | 7.7% | 0.6% | Moldova |
| 1960s | 5.6% | 9.2% | 3.5% | Moldova |
| 1970s | 8.3% | 10.6% | 2.3% | Moldova |
| 1980s | 10.5% | 11.7% | 1.2% | Moldova |
| 1990s | 9.6% | 14.5% | 4.9% | Moldova |
| 2000s | 11.4% | 15.2% | 3.8% | Moldova |
| 2010s | 16.7% | 16.8% | 0.1% | Moldova |
| 2020s | 23.1% | 23.0% | 0.2% | Aruba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher old-age dependency ratio, Aruba or Moldova?
- Aruba, at 24.6% against 24.2% in Moldova as of 2023.
- What is the difference in old-age dependency ratio between Aruba and Moldova?
- 0.4%, with Aruba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Moldova?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Aruba and Moldova rank globally for old-age dependency ratio?
- Aruba ranks 63rd and Moldova ranks 65th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Old-age dependency ratio. 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).