Finland vs Martinique: Old-age dependency ratio

Finland
38.3%
in 2023
Martinique
40.2%
in 2023
Finland rank
6th
Martinique rank
5th

Old-age dependency ratio over time

  • Finland
  • Martinique
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How they compare

Martinique currently reports 40.2% against 38.3% in Finland, a difference of 1.9%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Martinique ahead.

Finland ranks 6th and Martinique ranks 5th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 7 and Martinique in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Martinique Difference Ahead
1950s 11.0% 9.7% 1.3% Finland
1960s 12.4% 9.3% 3.1% Finland
1970s 15.6% 10.9% 4.6% Finland
1980s 18.5% 12.7% 5.8% Finland
1990s 21.1% 15.9% 5.1% Finland
2000s 23.8% 20.1% 3.7% Finland
2010s 31.0% 28.1% 2.9% Finland
2020s 37.4% 37.7% 0.4% Martinique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher old-age dependency ratio, Finland or Martinique?
Martinique, at 40.2% against 38.3% in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in old-age dependency ratio between Finland and Martinique?
1.9%, with Martinique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Martinique?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Finland and Martinique rank globally for old-age dependency ratio?
Finland ranks 6th and Martinique ranks 5th 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

Indicator
Old-age dependency ratio
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).