Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Netherlands: Age dependency ratio

Bosnia and Herzegovina
54.48
in 2024
Netherlands
55.09
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
37th
Netherlands rank
35th

Age dependency ratio over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 55.09 against 54.48 in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.61.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 37th and Netherlands ranks 35th of 74 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 4 and Netherlands in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 71.32 61.46 9.86 Bosnia and Herzegovina
1970s 59.48 56.63 2.85 Bosnia and Herzegovina
1980s 47.54 47.21 0.3337 Bosnia and Herzegovina
1990s 48.04 46.31 1.74 Bosnia and Herzegovina
2000s 43.69 48.07 4.38 Netherlands
2010s 46.38 51.75 5.37 Netherlands
2020s 52.72 54.44 1.72 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 55.09 against 54.48 in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2024.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Netherlands?
0.61, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Netherlands?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Netherlands rank globally for age dependency ratio?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 37th and Netherlands ranks 35th of 74 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, 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
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
74 places, 4,780 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed