Kuwait vs Maldives: Age dependency ratio of working age population
Kuwait
27.48
in 2023
Maldives
32.27
in 2023
Kuwait rank
234th
Maldives rank
231st
Age dependency ratio of working age population over time
- Kuwait
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 32.27 against 27.48 in Kuwait, a difference of 4.79.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Maldives ahead.
Kuwait ranks 234th and Maldives ranks 231st of 236 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 68.68 | 73.47 | 4.79 | Maldives |
| 1960s | 72.53 | 79.81 | 7.28 | Maldives |
| 1970s | 79.33 | 92.87 | 13.53 | Maldives |
| 1980s | 63.39 | 94.32 | 30.92 | Maldives |
| 1990s | 54.01 | 94.23 | 40.22 | Maldives |
| 2000s | 37.91 | 61.32 | 23.41 | Maldives |
| 2010s | 32.07 | 38.03 | 5.96 | Maldives |
| 2020s | 29.75 | 32.75 | 2.99 | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio of working age population, Kuwait or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 32.27 against 27.48 in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio of working age population between Kuwait and Maldives?
- 4.79, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Maldives?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Maldives rank globally for age dependency ratio of working age population?
- Kuwait ranks 234th and Maldives ranks 231st 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.