Falkland Islands, Malvinas vs Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Total dependency ratio

Falkland Islands, Malvinas
39.0%
in 2023
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
40.9%
in 2023
Falkland Islands, Malvinas rank
218th
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank
216th

Total dependency ratio over time

  • Falkland Islands, Malvinas
  • Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
406080100195019862023

How they compare

Sint Maarten (Dutch part) currently reports 40.9% against 39.0% in Falkland Islands, Malvinas, a difference of 1.9%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Falkland Islands, Malvinas ahead.

Falkland Islands, Malvinas ranks 218th and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 216th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Falkland Islands, Malvinas averaged higher in 2 and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Falkland Islands, Malvinas Sint Maarten (Dutch part) Difference Ahead
1950s 53.1% 93.7% 40.6% Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
1960s 48.1% 83.0% 34.9% Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
1970s 56.9% 66.1% 9.2% Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
1980s 51.1% 48.7% 2.4% Falkland Islands, Malvinas
1990s 35.4% 40.3% 4.9% Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
2000s 36.6% 39.0% 2.4% Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
2010s 40.5% 38.1% 2.4% Falkland Islands, Malvinas
2020s 37.7% 40.7% 3.0% Sint Maarten (Dutch part)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total dependency ratio, Falkland Islands, Malvinas or Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
Sint Maarten (Dutch part), at 40.9% against 39.0% in Falkland Islands, Malvinas as of 2023.
What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Falkland Islands, Malvinas and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
1.9%, with Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Falkland Islands, Malvinas and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Falkland Islands, Malvinas and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank globally for total dependency ratio?
Falkland Islands, Malvinas ranks 218th and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 216th 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

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