Bahamas vs Falkland Islands: Old-age dependency ratio
Bahamas
16.4%
in 2023
Falkland Islands
16.4%
in 2023
Bahamas rank
101st
Falkland Islands rank
100th
Old-age dependency ratio over time
- Bahamas
- Falkland Islands
How they compare
Falkland Islands currently reports 16.4% against 16.4% in Bahamas, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Falkland Islands ahead.
Bahamas ranks 101st and Falkland Islands ranks 100th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Falkland Islands in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Falkland Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.7% | 10.9% | 3.2% | Falkland Islands |
| 1960s | 6.3% | 11.2% | 4.9% | Falkland Islands |
| 1970s | 6.5% | 15.4% | 8.9% | Falkland Islands |
| 1980s | 7.5% | 16.2% | 8.7% | Falkland Islands |
| 1990s | 8.9% | 12.4% | 3.6% | Falkland Islands |
| 2000s | 11.7% | 13.7% | 2.0% | Falkland Islands |
| 2010s | 14.7% | 15.9% | 1.2% | Falkland Islands |
| 2020s | 16.0% | 15.6% | 0.4% | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher old-age dependency ratio, Bahamas or Falkland Islands?
- Falkland Islands, at 16.4% against 16.4% in Bahamas as of 2023.
- What is the difference in old-age dependency ratio between Bahamas and Falkland Islands?
- 0.0%, with Falkland Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Falkland Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Falkland Islands rank globally for old-age dependency ratio?
- Bahamas ranks 101st and Falkland Islands ranks 100th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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).