Italy vs United Kingdom: Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) (UNICEF)
Italy
57.52
in 2024
United Kingdom
57.94
in 2024
Italy rank
25th
United Kingdom rank
22nd
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) (UNICEF) over time
- Italy
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 57.94 against 57.52 in Italy, a difference of 0.42.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Italy ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 22nd of 74 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.33 | 55.49 | 2.16 | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 56.69 | 59.09 | 2.4 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 49.56 | 53.54 | 3.98 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 46.01 | 54.59 | 8.58 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 50.52 | 52.04 | 1.52 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 54.96 | 54.85 | 0.1132 | Italy |
| 2020s | 57.08 | 57.74 | 0.6618 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, Italy or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 57.94 against 57.52 in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Italy and United Kingdom?
- 0.42, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Italy and United Kingdom rank globally for age dependency ratio?
- Italy ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 22nd 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.