Cuba vs Northern Mariana Islands: Total dependency ratio
Cuba
46.4%
in 2023
Northern Mariana Islands
45.6%
in 2023
Cuba rank
187th
Northern Mariana Islands rank
190th
Total dependency ratio over time
- Cuba
- Northern Mariana Islands
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 46.4% against 45.6% in Northern Mariana Islands, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
Cuba ranks 187th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 190th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 5 and Northern Mariana Islands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Northern Mariana Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 68.2% | 96.7% | 28.6% | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1960s | 71.2% | 114.6% | 43.4% | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1970s | 73.9% | 91.2% | 17.3% | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1980s | 53.7% | 48.6% | 5.0% | Cuba |
| 1990s | 45.0% | 39.9% | 5.1% | Cuba |
| 2000s | 44.1% | 37.7% | 6.4% | Cuba |
| 2010s | 44.5% | 42.2% | 2.3% | Cuba |
| 2020s | 46.1% | 43.9% | 2.2% | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total dependency ratio, Cuba or Northern Mariana Islands?
- Cuba, at 46.4% against 45.6% in Northern Mariana Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Cuba and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 0.8%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for total dependency ratio?
- Cuba ranks 187th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 190th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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
Number of children (under 15) and people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).