New Caledonia vs Ukraine: Total dependency ratio

New Caledonia
48.4%
in 2023
Ukraine
48.9%
in 2023
New Caledonia rank
178th
Ukraine rank
176th

Total dependency ratio over time

  • New Caledonia
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 48.9% against 48.4% in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was New Caledonia ahead.

New Caledonia ranks 178th and Ukraine ranks 176th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 7 and Ukraine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Caledonia Ukraine Difference Ahead
1950s 69.8% 48.6% 21.3% New Caledonia
1960s 73.4% 52.4% 21.0% New Caledonia
1970s 77.1% 50.4% 26.7% New Caledonia
1980s 67.6% 49.6% 18.0% New Caledonia
1990s 56.0% 50.3% 5.7% New Caledonia
2000s 52.7% 43.1% 9.6% New Caledonia
2010s 49.3% 43.3% 6.0% New Caledonia
2020s 48.3% 48.4% 0.1% Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total dependency ratio, New Caledonia or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 48.9% against 48.4% in New Caledonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in total dependency ratio between New Caledonia and Ukraine?
0.5%, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Ukraine?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do New Caledonia and Ukraine rank globally for total dependency ratio?
New Caledonia ranks 178th and Ukraine ranks 176th 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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