Finland vs Lesotho: Age dependency ratio of working age population
Finland
62.6
in 2023
Lesotho
63.26
in 2023
Finland rank
69th
Lesotho rank
67th
Age dependency ratio of working age population over time
- Finland
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 63.26 against 62.6 in Finland, a difference of 0.66.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 69th and Lesotho ranks 67th of 236 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 59.72 | 98.88 | 39.16 | Lesotho |
| 1960s | 55.34 | 96.56 | 41.22 | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 48.94 | 85.08 | 36.14 | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 47.34 | 87.13 | 39.8 | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 49.39 | 85.94 | 36.54 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 49.88 | 73.53 | 23.65 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 56.57 | 67.84 | 11.28 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 62.2 | 64.51 | 2.31 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio of working age population, Finland or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 63.26 against 62.6 in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio of working age population between Finland and Lesotho?
- 0.66, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Lesotho?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Lesotho rank globally for age dependency ratio of working age population?
- Finland ranks 69th and Lesotho ranks 67th 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.