Argentina vs Uruguay: Age dependency ratio of working age population
Argentina
52.4
in 2023
Uruguay
52.55
in 2023
Argentina rank
143rd
Uruguay rank
141st
Age dependency ratio of working age population over time
- Argentina
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 52.55 against 52.4 in Argentina, a difference of 0.15.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uruguay ahead.
Argentina ranks 143rd and Uruguay ranks 141st of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 6 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 55.93 | 55.51 | 0.4194 | Argentina |
| 1960s | 57.26 | 56.9 | 0.3609 | Argentina |
| 1970s | 58.49 | 58.86 | 0.3632 | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 63.56 | 59.78 | 3.78 | Argentina |
| 1990s | 62.83 | 59.17 | 3.66 | Argentina |
| 2000s | 58.75 | 59.14 | 0.386 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 56.03 | 55.82 | 0.2102 | Argentina |
| 2020s | 53.73 | 53.29 | 0.4378 | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio of working age population, Argentina or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 52.55 against 52.4 in Argentina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio of working age population between Argentina and Uruguay?
- 0.15, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Uruguay?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Uruguay rank globally for age dependency ratio of working age population?
- Argentina ranks 143rd and Uruguay ranks 141st of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Age dependency ratio of working age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.