Antigua and Barbuda vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Total dependency ratio

Antigua and Barbuda
41.7%
in 2023
Saint Kitts and Nevis
40.9%
in 2023
Antigua and Barbuda rank
211th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
215th

Total dependency ratio over time

  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
406080100120195019862023

How they compare

Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 41.7% against 40.9% in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Antigua and Barbuda ahead.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 211th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 215th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 2 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Antigua and Barbuda Saint Kitts and Nevis Difference Ahead
1950s 82.2% 96.8% 14.6% Saint Kitts and Nevis
1960s 84.9% 109.3% 24.4% Saint Kitts and Nevis
1970s 80.9% 99.5% 18.6% Saint Kitts and Nevis
1980s 61.8% 80.2% 18.4% Saint Kitts and Nevis
1990s 59.0% 69.1% 10.2% Saint Kitts and Nevis
2000s 49.8% 51.4% 1.6% Saint Kitts and Nevis
2010s 42.0% 40.7% 1.4% Antigua and Barbuda
2020s 41.3% 40.4% 0.9% Antigua and Barbuda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total dependency ratio, Antigua and Barbuda or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Antigua and Barbuda, at 41.7% against 40.9% in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2023.
What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Antigua and Barbuda and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
0.8%, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Antigua and Barbuda and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for total dependency ratio?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 211th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 215th 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
Last refreshed

Number of children (under 15) and people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).