Finland vs Sweden: Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64

Finland
0.5922
in 2016
Sweden
0.595
in 2016
Finland rank
35th
Sweden rank
34th

Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 over time

  • Finland
  • Sweden
00.20.40.6199520052016

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.595 against 0.5922 in Finland, a difference of 0.0028.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 34th of 113 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4937 0.5452 0.0515 Sweden
2010s 0.5529 0.5984 0.0455 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dependency rate, all compared to 15-64, Finland or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.595 against 0.5922 in Finland as of 2016.
What is the difference in dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 between Finland and Sweden?
0.0028, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for dependency rate, all compared to 15-64?
Finland ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 34th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,668 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed