Montenegro vs Romania: Total dependency ratio
Montenegro
55.7%
in 2023
Romania
55.3%
in 2023
Montenegro rank
112th
Romania rank
114th
Total dependency ratio over time
- Montenegro
- Romania
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 55.7% against 55.3% in Romania, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Montenegro ahead.
Montenegro ranks 112th and Romania ranks 114th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 7 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 74.4% | 53.6% | 20.8% | Montenegro |
| 1960s | 72.3% | 51.7% | 20.6% | Montenegro |
| 1970s | 60.6% | 54.0% | 6.6% | Montenegro |
| 1980s | 52.0% | 54.8% | 2.7% | Romania |
| 1990s | 50.3% | 48.8% | 1.4% | Montenegro |
| 2000s | 49.4% | 45.6% | 3.8% | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 49.5% | 49.0% | 0.5% | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 55.0% | 54.9% | 0.1% | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total dependency ratio, Montenegro or Romania?
- Montenegro, at 55.7% against 55.3% in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Montenegro and Romania?
- 0.4%, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Romania?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Montenegro and Romania rank globally for total dependency ratio?
- Montenegro ranks 112th and Romania ranks 114th 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
The number of children (under 15) and people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).