Malta vs Poland: Age dependency ratio old

Malta
29.48
in 2023
Poland
29.91
in 2023
Malta rank
44th
Poland rank
42nd

Age dependency ratio old over time

  • Malta
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 29.91 against 29.48 in Malta, a difference of 0.43.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 44th and Poland ranks 42nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 6 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Poland Difference Ahead
1950s 12.16 8.48 3.68 Malta
1960s 13.13 10.93 2.2 Malta
1970s 14.23 14.13 0.1004 Malta
1980s 14.8 14.88 0.0752 Poland
1990s 16.75 16.68 0.0734 Malta
2000s 19.17 18.63 0.5401 Malta
2010s 25.83 22.03 3.8 Malta
2020s 28.16 28.52 0.3611 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio old, Malta or Poland?
Poland, at 29.91 against 29.48 in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio old between Malta and Poland?
0.43, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Poland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Malta and Poland rank globally for age dependency ratio old?
Malta ranks 44th and Poland ranks 42nd 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