Peru vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Total dependency ratio

Peru
50.0%
in 2023
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
49.7%
in 2023
Peru rank
166th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
169th

Total dependency ratio over time

  • Peru
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 50.0% against 49.7% in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.

Peru ranks 166th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 169th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 4 and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Difference Ahead
1950s 86.3% 108.5% 22.2% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1960s 92.9% 107.3% 14.4% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1970s 91.7% 101.3% 9.7% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1980s 82.0% 86.1% 4.1% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1990s 70.4% 69.3% 1.1% Peru
2000s 60.5% 57.2% 3.3% Peru
2010s 55.4% 50.2% 5.2% Peru
2020s 51.0% 49.5% 1.5% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total dependency ratio, Peru or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Peru, at 50.0% against 49.7% in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines as of 2023.
What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Peru and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
0.3%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Peru and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for total dependency ratio?
Peru ranks 166th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 169th 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).