Montserrat vs Reunion: Total dependency ratio
Montserrat
56.3%
in 2023
Reunion
56.4%
in 2023
Montserrat rank
109th
Reunion rank
107th
Total dependency ratio over time
- Montserrat
- Reunion
How they compare
Reunion currently reports 56.4% against 56.3% in Montserrat, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Montserrat ahead.
Montserrat ranks 109th and Reunion ranks 107th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Montserrat averaged higher in 5 and Reunion in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montserrat | Reunion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 101.7% | 88.5% | 13.2% | Montserrat |
| 1960s | 96.5% | 94.1% | 2.3% | Montserrat |
| 1970s | 90.8% | 78.8% | 12.1% | Montserrat |
| 1980s | 67.9% | 63.9% | 4.0% | Montserrat |
| 1990s | 59.9% | 56.6% | 3.3% | Montserrat |
| 2000s | 50.4% | 52.1% | 1.7% | Reunion |
| 2010s | 49.1% | 53.1% | 4.0% | Reunion |
| 2020s | 55.2% | 55.3% | 0.1% | Reunion |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total dependency ratio, Montserrat or Reunion?
- Reunion, at 56.4% against 56.3% in Montserrat as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Montserrat and Reunion?
- 0.1%, with Reunion ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montserrat and Reunion?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Montserrat and Reunion rank globally for total dependency ratio?
- Montserrat ranks 109th and Reunion ranks 107th 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).