Liechtenstein vs North Macedonia: Total dependency ratio

Liechtenstein
52.7%
in 2023
North Macedonia
52.8%
in 2023
Liechtenstein rank
144th
North Macedonia rank
142nd

Total dependency ratio over time

  • Liechtenstein
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 52.8% against 52.7% in Liechtenstein, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Liechtenstein ranks 144th and North Macedonia ranks 142nd of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Liechtenstein North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1950s 59.9% 73.2% 13.3% North Macedonia
1960s 56.7% 70.3% 13.5% North Macedonia
1970s 52.8% 59.6% 6.8% North Macedonia
1980s 43.8% 52.9% 9.0% North Macedonia
1990s 41.0% 51.2% 10.2% North Macedonia
2000s 41.0% 47.2% 6.2% North Macedonia
2010s 45.5% 46.1% 0.6% North Macedonia
2020s 51.2% 51.7% 0.5% North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total dependency ratio, Liechtenstein or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 52.8% against 52.7% in Liechtenstein as of 2023.
What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Liechtenstein and North Macedonia?
0.1%, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and North Macedonia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Liechtenstein and North Macedonia rank globally for total dependency ratio?
Liechtenstein ranks 144th and North Macedonia ranks 142nd 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

Indicator
Total 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

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