Belgium vs Denmark: Age dependency ratio of working age population
Belgium
57.28
in 2023
Denmark
57.37
in 2023
Belgium rank
94th
Denmark rank
93rd
Age dependency ratio of working age population over time
- Belgium
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 57.37 against 57.28 in Belgium, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Denmark ahead.
Belgium ranks 94th and Denmark ranks 93rd of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Denmark in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 50.38 | 56.41 | 6.03 | Denmark |
| 1960s | 57.44 | 54.75 | 2.69 | Belgium |
| 1970s | 56.79 | 55.74 | 1.06 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 49.62 | 51.04 | 1.42 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 51.01 | 48.62 | 2.38 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 52.11 | 51.05 | 1.06 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 53.87 | 54.97 | 1.1 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 56.77 | 57.22 | 0.4553 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio of working age population, Belgium or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 57.37 against 57.28 in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio of working age population between Belgium and Denmark?
- 0.09, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Denmark?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Denmark rank globally for age dependency ratio of working age population?
- Belgium ranks 94th and Denmark ranks 93rd 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.