Dominican Republic vs Seychelles: Old-age dependency ratio
Dominican Republic
11.6%
in 2023
Seychelles
11.6%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
128th
Seychelles rank
126th
Old-age dependency ratio over time
- Dominican Republic
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 11.6% against 11.6% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 128th and Seychelles ranks 126th of 236 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.2% | 15.3% | 10.1% | Seychelles |
| 1960s | 5.5% | 11.0% | 5.6% | Seychelles |
| 1970s | 5.6% | 11.6% | 6.1% | Seychelles |
| 1980s | 5.8% | 11.5% | 5.7% | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 6.5% | 11.4% | 4.9% | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 7.5% | 10.9% | 3.4% | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 10.0% | 1.2% | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 10.9% | 11.2% | 0.2% | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher old-age dependency ratio, Dominican Republic or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 11.6% against 11.6% in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in old-age dependency ratio between Dominican Republic and Seychelles?
- 0.0%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Seychelles?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Seychelles rank globally for old-age dependency ratio?
- Dominican Republic ranks 128th and Seychelles ranks 126th 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).