Romania vs Venezuela: Total dependency ratio
Romania
55.3%
in 2023
Venezuela
55.0%
in 2023
Romania rank
114th
Venezuela rank
117th
Total dependency ratio over time
- Romania
- Venezuela
How they compare
Romania currently reports 55.3% against 55.0% in Venezuela, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Venezuela ahead.
Romania ranks 114th and Venezuela ranks 117th of 236 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 53.6% | 92.7% | 39.1% | Venezuela |
| 1960s | 51.7% | 96.5% | 44.8% | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 54.0% | 86.7% | 32.7% | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 54.8% | 76.2% | 21.4% | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 48.8% | 68.3% | 19.4% | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 45.6% | 59.2% | 13.6% | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 49.0% | 54.2% | 5.2% | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 54.9% | 55.9% | 1.0% | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total dependency ratio, Romania or Venezuela?
- Romania, at 55.3% against 55.0% in Venezuela as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Romania and Venezuela?
- 0.3%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Venezuela?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Romania and Venezuela rank globally for total dependency ratio?
- Romania ranks 114th and Venezuela ranks 117th 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).