Grenada vs Singapore: Old-age dependency ratio

Grenada
17.4%
in 2023
Singapore
17.4%
in 2023
Grenada rank
94th
Singapore rank
93rd

Old-age dependency ratio over time

  • Grenada
  • Singapore
51015195019862023

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 17.4% against 17.4% in Grenada, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Grenada ahead.

Grenada ranks 94th and Singapore ranks 93rd of 236 countries.

Grenada has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Grenada Singapore Difference Ahead
1950s 9.4% 3.9% 5.5% Grenada
1960s 7.6% 5.1% 2.6% Grenada
1970s 8.8% 6.3% 2.5% Grenada
1980s 12.0% 7.2% 4.8% Grenada
1990s 12.9% 7.8% 5.0% Grenada
2000s 14.6% 9.0% 5.6% Grenada
2010s 15.0% 11.4% 3.6% Grenada
2020s 16.7% 16.4% 0.3% Grenada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher old-age dependency ratio, Grenada or Singapore?
Singapore, at 17.4% against 17.4% in Grenada as of 2023.
What is the difference in old-age dependency ratio between Grenada and Singapore?
0.0%, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Grenada and Singapore?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Grenada and Singapore rank globally for old-age dependency ratio?
Grenada ranks 94th and Singapore ranks 93rd 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).