Belize vs Grenada: Total dependency ratio

Belize
46.7%
in 2023
Grenada
46.4%
in 2023
Belize rank
185th
Grenada rank
186th

Total dependency ratio over time

  • Belize
  • Grenada
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How they compare

Belize currently reports 46.7% against 46.4% in Grenada, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Grenada ahead.

Belize ranks 185th and Grenada ranks 186th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 7 and Grenada in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Grenada Difference Ahead
1950s 85.1% 108.5% 23.3% Grenada
1960s 106.7% 104.0% 2.7% Belize
1970s 105.7% 92.7% 12.9% Belize
1980s 95.4% 74.1% 21.3% Belize
1990s 87.2% 69.1% 18.1% Belize
2000s 72.7% 60.4% 12.3% Belize
2010s 57.3% 48.5% 8.8% Belize
2020s 48.4% 46.6% 1.8% Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total dependency ratio, Belize or Grenada?
Belize, at 46.7% against 46.4% in Grenada as of 2023.
What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Belize and Grenada?
0.3%, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Grenada?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Belize and Grenada rank globally for total dependency ratio?
Belize ranks 185th and Grenada ranks 186th 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

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