Belgium vs Bulgaria: Age dependency ratio of working age population
Belgium
57.28
in 2023
Bulgaria
57.15
in 2023
Belgium rank
94th
Bulgaria rank
95th
Age dependency ratio of working age population over time
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 57.28 against 57.15 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.13.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Belgium ranks 94th and Bulgaria ranks 95th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 5 and Bulgaria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 50.38 | 50.51 | 0.1298 | Bulgaria |
| 1960s | 57.44 | 48.81 | 8.64 | Belgium |
| 1970s | 56.79 | 49.36 | 7.43 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 49.62 | 50.15 | 0.5285 | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 51.01 | 49.28 | 1.73 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 52.11 | 45.76 | 6.35 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 53.87 | 51.09 | 2.79 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 56.77 | 56.8 | 0.037 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio of working age population, Belgium or Bulgaria?
- Belgium, at 57.28 against 57.15 in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio of working age population between Belgium and Bulgaria?
- 0.13, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Bulgaria?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Bulgaria rank globally for age dependency ratio of working age population?
- Belgium ranks 94th and Bulgaria ranks 95th 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.