Belgium vs Netherlands: Projected change dependency ratios

Belgium
125.3
in 2060
Netherlands
125.52
in 2060
Belgium rank
18th
Netherlands rank
17th

Projected change dependency ratios over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
050100150201520372060

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 125.52 against 125.3 in Belgium, a difference of 0.22.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Netherlands ahead.

Belgium ranks 18th and Netherlands ranks 17th of 28 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Netherlands Difference Ahead
2010s 100 100 0 —
2020s 104.69 102.44 2.25 Belgium
2030s 112.31 113.72 1.41 Netherlands
2040s 117.15 121.35 4.2 Netherlands
2050s 121.73 122.4 0.6715 Netherlands
2060s 125.3 125.52 0.221 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher projected change dependency ratios, Belgium or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 125.52 against 125.3 in Belgium as of 2060.
What is the difference in projected change dependency ratios between Belgium and Netherlands?
0.22, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2060.
How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for projected change dependency ratios?
Belgium ranks 18th and Netherlands ranks 17th of 28 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Projected change dependency ratios. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Projected change dependency ratios
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
29 places, 290 data points, 2015–2060
Last refreshed