Macao vs Saint Lucia: Age dependency ratio of working age population

Macao
38.06
in 2023
Saint Lucia
37.3
in 2023
Macao rank
223rd
Saint Lucia rank
225th

Age dependency ratio of working age population over time

  • Macao
  • Saint Lucia
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How they compare

Macao currently reports 38.06 against 37.3 in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.76.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saint Lucia ahead.

Macao ranks 223rd and Saint Lucia ranks 225th of 236 countries.

Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macao Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
1950s 62.68 99.09 36.41 Saint Lucia
1960s 100.88 115.11 14.23 Saint Lucia
1970s 95.53 115.19 19.67 Saint Lucia
1980s 47.05 92.26 45.22 Saint Lucia
1990s 45.78 72.81 27.03 Saint Lucia
2000s 33.21 55.03 21.81 Saint Lucia
2010s 27.56 41.5 13.95 Saint Lucia
2020s 36.39 37.5 1.11 Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio of working age population, Macao or Saint Lucia?
Macao, at 38.06 against 37.3 in Saint Lucia as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio of working age population between Macao and Saint Lucia?
0.76, with Macao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Saint Lucia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Macao and Saint Lucia rank globally for age dependency ratio of working age population?
Macao ranks 223rd and Saint Lucia ranks 225th 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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About this data

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