Ecuador vs Vietnam: Age dependency ratio old

Ecuador
12.09
in 2023
Vietnam
12.71
in 2023
Ecuador rank
121st
Vietnam rank
119th

Age dependency ratio old over time

  • Ecuador
  • Vietnam
051015195019862023

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 12.71 against 12.09 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.62.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 121st and Vietnam ranks 119th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Vietnam Difference Ahead
1950s 9.34 7.55 1.8 Ecuador
1960s 8.33 9.74 1.41 Vietnam
1970s 7.2 9.91 2.71 Vietnam
1980s 6.46 9.79 3.33 Vietnam
1990s 7.04 9.61 2.57 Vietnam
2000s 8.46 9.31 0.8525 Vietnam
2010s 10.22 9.34 0.8836 Ecuador
2020s 11.72 11.89 0.1715 Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio old, Ecuador or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 12.71 against 12.09 in Ecuador as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio old between Ecuador and Vietnam?
0.62, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Vietnam?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and Vietnam rank globally for age dependency ratio old?
Ecuador ranks 121st and Vietnam ranks 119th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Age dependency ratio old. 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 ratio old
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed