Taiwan, China vs Trinidad and Tobago: Total dependency ratio
Taiwan, China
43.4%
in 2023
Trinidad and Tobago
42.6%
in 2023
Taiwan, China rank
203rd
Trinidad and Tobago rank
206th
Total dependency ratio over time
- Taiwan, China
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Taiwan, China currently reports 43.4% against 42.6% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Taiwan, China ahead.
Taiwan, China ranks 203rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 206th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Taiwan, China averaged higher in 3 and Trinidad and Tobago in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Taiwan, China | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 84.8% | 83.2% | 1.6% | Taiwan, China |
| 1960s | 87.0% | 86.6% | 0.4% | Taiwan, China |
| 1970s | 68.0% | 73.3% | 5.2% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 53.8% | 63.1% | 9.3% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 45.9% | 55.1% | 9.2% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 39.2% | 39.1% | 0.1% | Taiwan, China |
| 2010s | 35.8% | 38.0% | 2.2% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 41.7% | 41.9% | 0.3% | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total dependency ratio, Taiwan, China or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Taiwan, China, at 43.4% against 42.6% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Taiwan, China and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.8%, with Taiwan, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Taiwan, China and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Taiwan, China and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for total dependency ratio?
- Taiwan, China ranks 203rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 206th 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).