Liechtenstein vs Netherlands: Old-age dependency ratio
Liechtenstein
30.8%
in 2023
Netherlands
31.1%
in 2023
Liechtenstein rank
34th
Netherlands rank
33rd
Old-age dependency ratio over time
- Liechtenstein
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 31.1% against 30.8% in Liechtenstein, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Liechtenstein ahead.
Liechtenstein ranks 34th and Netherlands ranks 33rd of 236 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liechtenstein | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12.8% | 13.4% | 0.7% | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 12.4% | 15.4% | 3.0% | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 12.9% | 16.8% | 3.9% | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 13.3% | 17.7% | 4.4% | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 14.4% | 19.2% | 4.7% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 16.3% | 20.8% | 4.5% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 23.4% | 26.4% | 2.9% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 29.3% | 30.5% | 1.2% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher old-age dependency ratio, Liechtenstein or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 31.1% against 30.8% in Liechtenstein as of 2023.
- What is the difference in old-age dependency ratio between Liechtenstein and Netherlands?
- 0.3%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Netherlands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Liechtenstein and Netherlands rank globally for old-age dependency ratio?
- Liechtenstein ranks 34th and Netherlands ranks 33rd 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).