Belize vs Kiribati: Old-age dependency ratio
Belize
7.1%
in 2023
Kiribati
6.8%
in 2023
Belize rank
173rd
Kiribati rank
176th
Old-age dependency ratio over time
- Belize
- Kiribati
How they compare
Belize currently reports 7.1% against 6.8% in Kiribati, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Kiribati's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kiribati ahead.
Belize ranks 173rd and Kiribati ranks 176th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 7 and Kiribati in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.2% | 11.2% | 4.0% | Kiribati |
| 1960s | 8.7% | 8.6% | 0.1% | Belize |
| 1970s | 9.0% | 7.5% | 1.4% | Belize |
| 1980s | 8.3% | 6.2% | 2.1% | Belize |
| 1990s | 7.3% | 6.2% | 1.1% | Belize |
| 2000s | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% | Belize |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 6.1% | 0.3% | Belize |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 6.6% | 0.3% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher old-age dependency ratio, Belize or Kiribati?
- Belize, at 7.1% against 6.8% in Kiribati as of 2023.
- What is the difference in old-age dependency ratio between Belize and Kiribati?
- 0.3%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Kiribati?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Kiribati rank globally for old-age dependency ratio?
- Belize ranks 173rd and Kiribati ranks 176th 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).