Denmark vs United Kingdom: Age dependency ratio projected to 2100
Denmark
57.37
in 2023
United Kingdom
57.81
in 2023
Denmark rank
97th
United Kingdom rank
94th
Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 over time
- Denmark
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 57.81 against 57.37 in Denmark, a difference of 0.44.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 97th and United Kingdom ranks 94th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 56.41 | 51.92 | 4.49 | Denmark |
| 1960s | 54.75 | 55.49 | 0.7322 | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 55.74 | 59.09 | 3.35 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 51.04 | 53.53 | 2.49 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 48.62 | 54.58 | 5.96 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 51.05 | 52.02 | 0.9729 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 54.97 | 54.82 | 0.1542 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 57.22 | 57.65 | 0.4278 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio projected to 2100, Denmark or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 57.81 against 57.37 in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio projected to 2100 between Denmark and United Kingdom?
- 0.44, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and United Kingdom rank globally for age dependency ratio projected to 2100?
- Denmark ranks 97th and United Kingdom ranks 94th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Age dependency ratio projected to 2100. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.