France vs Saint Martin (French part): Total dependency ratio

France
62.6%
in 2023
Saint Martin (French part)
62.2%
in 2023
France rank
68th
Saint Martin (French part) rank
70th

Total dependency ratio over time

  • France
  • Saint Martin (French part)
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How they compare

France currently reports 62.6% against 62.2% in Saint Martin (French part), a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saint Martin (French part) ahead.

France ranks 68th and Saint Martin (French part) ranks 70th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, France averaged higher in 5 and Saint Martin (French part) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Saint Martin (French part) Difference Ahead
1950s 56.2% 89.1% 32.9% Saint Martin (French part)
1960s 60.8% 98.7% 37.9% Saint Martin (French part)
1970s 59.6% 89.3% 29.7% Saint Martin (French part)
1980s 53.1% 52.1% 1.0% France
1990s 52.8% 48.8% 4.0% France
2000s 53.8% 49.6% 4.2% France
2010s 58.2% 50.9% 7.3% France
2020s 62.2% 60.1% 2.1% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total dependency ratio, France or Saint Martin (French part)?
France, at 62.6% against 62.2% in Saint Martin (French part) as of 2023.
What is the difference in total dependency ratio between France and Saint Martin (French part)?
0.4%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Saint Martin (French part)?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do France and Saint Martin (French part) rank globally for total dependency ratio?
France ranks 68th and Saint Martin (French part) ranks 70th 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).