Latvia vs Portugal: Age dependency ratio of working age population
Latvia
58.77
in 2023
Portugal
58.7
in 2023
Latvia rank
82nd
Portugal rank
84th
Age dependency ratio of working age population over time
- Latvia
- Portugal
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 58.77 against 58.7 in Portugal, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Portugal ahead.
Latvia ranks 82nd and Portugal ranks 84th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 50.96 | 57.99 | 7.02 | Portugal |
| 1960s | 49.72 | 60.34 | 10.62 | Portugal |
| 1970s | 50.81 | 60.87 | 10.06 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 49.47 | 55.75 | 6.27 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 51.15 | 49.17 | 1.98 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 46.9 | 49.36 | 2.47 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 52.41 | 53.32 | 0.9029 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 58.39 | 57.65 | 0.7423 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio of working age population, Latvia or Portugal?
- Latvia, at 58.77 against 58.7 in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio of working age population between Latvia and Portugal?
- 0.07, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Portugal?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Portugal rank globally for age dependency ratio of working age population?
- Latvia ranks 82nd and Portugal ranks 84th of 229 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.