Age dependency ratio old in Wallis and Futuna
Wallis and Futuna: Age dependency ratio old was 21.76 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Age dependency ratio old in Wallis and Futuna, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Wallis and Futuna recorded 21.76 for age dependency ratio old in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 41.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio old in Wallis and Futuna peaked at 21.76 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.34, in 1953.
That places Wallis and Futuna 75th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Age dependency ratio old in Wallis and Futuna, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.61 | — |
| 1951 | 3.56 | -1.3% |
| 1952 | 3.49 | -2.0% |
| 1953 | 3.34 | -4.2% |
| 1954 | 3.48 | +4.2% |
| 1955 | 4.24 | +21.6% |
| 1956 | 5.08 | +20.0% |
| 1957 | 5.97 | +17.5% |
| 1958 | 6.93 | +16.0% |
| 1959 | 7.91 | +14.2% |
| 1960 | 9.04 | +14.3% |
| 1961 | 10.39 | +14.9% |
| 1962 | 10.99 | +5.8% |
| 1963 | 10.59 | -3.7% |
| 1964 | 10.14 | -4.2% |
| 1965 | 9.47 | -6.6% |
| 1966 | 8.31 | -12.3% |
| 1967 | 7.05 | -15.1% |
| 1968 | 5.53 | -21.5% |
| 1969 | 4.79 | -13.5% |
| 1970 | 4.8 | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 5.01 | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 5.4 | +7.8% |
| 1973 | 5.69 | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 6.08 | +6.8% |
| 1975 | 6.44 | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 6.56 | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 6.72 | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 6.9 | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 7.26 | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 7.58 | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 7.98 | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 8.23 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 8.37 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 8.45 | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 8.54 | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 8.59 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 8.59 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 8.67 | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 8.75 | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 8.86 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 9.05 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 9.2 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 9.32 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 9.32 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 9.34 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 9.42 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 9.32 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 9.36 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 9.49 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 9.5 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 9.55 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 9.69 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 9.91 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 10.4 | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 10.91 | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 11.34 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 11.63 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 11.89 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 12.28 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 12.9 | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 13.8 | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 14.58 | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 15.35 | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 16 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 16.55 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 17.22 | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 17.91 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 18.58 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 19.21 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 19.87 | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 20.36 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 20.88 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 21.76 | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.76 | 3.34 | 7.91 | 10 |
| 1960s | 8.63 | 4.79 | 10.99 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.08 | 4.8 | 7.26 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.38 | 7.58 | 8.75 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.27 | 8.86 | 9.49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.71 | 9.5 | 12.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.21 | 12.9 | 19.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.72 | 19.87 | 21.76 | 4 |
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More reference data data for Wallis and Futuna
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 1 events (2012)
- Government vs private aid by recipient 153.40 million (2024)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth -6.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual -6.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate -6.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign aid received, annual growth rate -6.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign aid received by income group 153.40 million (2024)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 155.01 million (2024)
- Foreign aid received net 153.40 million (2024)
- Contributions global temp change, annual growth rate 2.13 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio old in Wallis and Futuna?
- Age dependency ratio old in Wallis and Futuna was 21.76 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio old recorded in Wallis and Futuna?
- The highest recorded value was 21.76 in 2023.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio old recorded in Wallis and Futuna?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.34 in 1953.
- How does Wallis and Futuna rank for age dependency ratio old?
- Wallis and Futuna ranks 75th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio old rising or falling in Wallis and Futuna?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Wallis and Futuna data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency ratio old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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