Faroe Islands vs Micronesia (country): Age dependency ratio of working age population

Faroe Islands
60.99
in 2023
Micronesia (country)
60.93
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
74th
Micronesia (country) rank
75th

Age dependency ratio of working age population over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • Micronesia (country)
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How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 60.99 against 60.93 in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.06.

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

Faroe Islands ranks 74th and Micronesia (country) ranks 75th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 1 and Micronesia (country) in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1950s 69.46 88.08 18.62 Micronesia (country)
1960s 67.55 98.72 31.17 Micronesia (country)
1970s 65.34 102.45 37.11 Micronesia (country)
1980s 58.59 99.89 41.3 Micronesia (country)
1990s 59.24 87.9 28.67 Micronesia (country)
2000s 57.65 71.12 13.47 Micronesia (country)
2010s 60.31 61.78 1.47 Micronesia (country)
2020s 61.96 60.83 1.13 Faroe Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio of working age population, Faroe Islands or Micronesia (country)?
Faroe Islands, at 60.99 against 60.93 in Micronesia (country) as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio of working age population between Faroe Islands and Micronesia (country)?
0.06, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Micronesia (country)?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Faroe Islands and Micronesia (country) rank globally for age dependency ratio of working age population?
Faroe Islands ranks 74th and Micronesia (country) ranks 75th of 236 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.

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Indicator
Age dependency ratio of working age population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed