Ireland vs Slovakia: Age dependency ratio
Ireland
52.55
in 2024
Slovakia
52.2
in 2024
Ireland rank
48th
Slovakia rank
49th
Age dependency ratio over time
- Ireland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 52.55 against 52.2 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.35.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 48th and Slovakia ranks 49th of 74 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73.02 | 61.55 | 11.47 | Ireland |
| 1970s | 71.98 | 56.9 | 15.08 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 67.1 | 56.3 | 10.8 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 56.17 | 50.87 | 5.3 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 46.8 | 40.93 | 5.88 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 51.58 | 42.03 | 9.54 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 52.88 | 50.39 | 2.49 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, Ireland or Slovakia?
- Ireland, at 52.55 against 52.2 in Slovakia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Ireland and Slovakia?
- 0.35, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovakia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Slovakia rank globally for age dependency ratio?
- Ireland ranks 48th and Slovakia ranks 49th 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.