Hungary vs Netherlands: Total dependency ratio
Hungary
54.6%
in 2023
Netherlands
54.6%
in 2023
Hungary rank
122nd
Netherlands rank
121st
Total dependency ratio over time
- Hungary
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 54.6% against 54.6% in Hungary, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Netherlands ahead.
Hungary ranks 122nd and Netherlands ranks 121st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 50.9% | 61.6% | 10.7% | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 51.0% | 61.5% | 10.5% | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 49.8% | 56.6% | 6.9% | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 52.5% | 47.2% | 5.3% | Hungary |
| 1990s | 48.3% | 46.3% | 2.0% | Hungary |
| 2000s | 45.4% | 48.1% | 2.6% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 48.1% | 51.7% | 3.7% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 53.9% | 54.3% | 0.4% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total dependency ratio, Hungary or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 54.6% against 54.6% in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Hungary and Netherlands?
- 0.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Netherlands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Netherlands rank globally for total dependency ratio?
- Hungary ranks 122nd and Netherlands ranks 121st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Total 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 children (under 15) and people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).