Poland vs Tokelau: Total dependency ratio

Poland
53.0%
in 2023
Tokelau
53.2%
in 2023
Poland rank
138th
Tokelau rank
135th

Total dependency ratio over time

  • Poland
  • Tokelau
406080100120195019862023

How they compare

Tokelau currently reports 53.2% against 53.0% in Poland, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Tokelau has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 138th and Tokelau ranks 135th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Tokelau Difference Ahead
1950s 56.8% 89.6% 32.9% Tokelau
1960s 61.2% 109.9% 48.7% Tokelau
1970s 51.7% 111.5% 59.9% Tokelau
1980s 53.4% 86.5% 33.1% Tokelau
1990s 51.3% 88.1% 36.8% Tokelau
2000s 42.9% 78.0% 35.1% Tokelau
2010s 43.9% 63.2% 19.3% Tokelau
2020s 51.8% 56.5% 4.7% Tokelau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total dependency ratio, Poland or Tokelau?
Tokelau, at 53.2% against 53.0% in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Poland and Tokelau?
0.2%, with Tokelau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Tokelau?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Poland and Tokelau rank globally for total dependency ratio?
Poland ranks 138th and Tokelau ranks 135th 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
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Number of children (under 15) and people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).