Martinique vs East Timor: Total dependency ratio

Martinique
65.0%
in 2023
East Timor
65.5%
in 2023
Martinique rank
61st
East Timor rank
59th

Total dependency ratio over time

  • Martinique
  • East Timor
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How they compare

East Timor currently reports 65.5% against 65.0% in Martinique, a difference of 0.5%.

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

Martinique ranks 61st and East Timor ranks 59th of 236 regions.

Across the 8 decades both report, Martinique averaged higher in 3 and East Timor in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Martinique East Timor Difference Ahead
1950s 88.7% 82.1% 6.6% Martinique
1960s 93.3% 71.8% 21.5% Martinique
1970s 82.8% 71.7% 11.1% Martinique
1980s 56.1% 72.5% 16.4% East Timor
1990s 54.5% 81.7% 27.2% East Timor
2000s 53.6% 82.3% 28.7% East Timor
2010s 57.4% 80.1% 22.7% East Timor
2020s 62.7% 68.3% 5.6% East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total dependency ratio, Martinique or East Timor?
East Timor, at 65.5% against 65.0% in Martinique as of 2023.
What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Martinique and East Timor?
0.5%, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Martinique and East Timor?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Martinique and East Timor rank globally for total dependency ratio?
Martinique ranks 61st and East Timor ranks 59th of 236 regions.
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

The number of children (under 15) and people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).