Cyprus vs Turkey: Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) (UNICEF)
Cyprus
44.28
in 2024
Turkey
46.48
in 2024
Cyprus rank
65th
Turkey rank
62nd
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) (UNICEF) over time
- Cyprus
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 46.48 against 44.28 in Cyprus, a difference of 2.2.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 65th and Turkey ranks 62nd of 74 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 69.91 | 88.72 | 18.82 | Turkey |
| 1970s | 62.44 | 86.08 | 23.65 | Turkey |
| 1980s | 53.14 | 74.99 | 21.85 | Turkey |
| 1990s | 51.59 | 62.71 | 11.12 | Turkey |
| 2000s | 43.73 | 53.15 | 9.42 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 39.99 | 46.87 | 6.88 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 43.1 | 46.67 | 3.58 | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, Cyprus or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 46.48 against 44.28 in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Cyprus and Turkey?
- 2.2, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Turkey?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Turkey rank globally for age dependency ratio?
- Cyprus ranks 65th and Turkey ranks 62nd 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.