Serbia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Total dependency ratio
Serbia
57.9%
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
57.8%
in 2023
Serbia rank
93rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
94th
Total dependency ratio over time
- Serbia
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 57.9% against 57.8% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Serbia ahead.
Serbia ranks 93rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 94th of 236 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Serbia | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 50.6% | 51.9% | 1.3% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1960s | 49.6% | 55.5% | 5.8% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1970s | 45.8% | 59.1% | 13.3% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 43.6% | 53.5% | 9.9% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 46.1% | 54.6% | 8.5% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 47.9% | 52.0% | 4.1% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 49.7% | 54.8% | 5.2% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 56.9% | 57.6% | 0.7% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total dependency ratio, Serbia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Serbia, at 57.9% against 57.8% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Serbia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.1%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Serbia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for total dependency ratio?
- Serbia ranks 93rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 94th 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
Number of children (under 15) and people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).