Palau vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Total dependency ratio
Palau
41.7%
in 2023
Saint Kitts and Nevis
40.9%
in 2023
Palau rank
212th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
215th
Total dependency ratio over time
- Palau
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Palau currently reports 41.7% against 40.9% in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Palau ahead.
Palau ranks 212th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 215th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 3 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 104.7% | 96.8% | 7.9% | Palau |
| 1960s | 115.7% | 109.3% | 6.4% | Palau |
| 1970s | 95.3% | 99.5% | 4.2% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1980s | 69.3% | 80.2% | 10.9% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1990s | 50.3% | 69.1% | 18.9% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2000s | 40.7% | 51.4% | 10.7% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 38.3% | 40.7% | 2.4% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2020s | 41.1% | 40.4% | 0.7% | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total dependency ratio, Palau or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Palau, at 41.7% against 40.9% in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Palau and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 0.8%, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Palau and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for total dependency ratio?
- Palau ranks 212th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 215th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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
Number of children (under 15) and people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).