Norway vs Poland: Age dependency ratio

Norway
53.78
in 2024
Poland
53.73
in 2024
Norway rank
40th
Poland rank
42nd

Age dependency ratio over time

  • Norway
  • Poland
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 53.78 against 53.73 in Poland, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Poland ahead.

Norway ranks 40th and Poland ranks 42nd of 74 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 6 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Poland Difference Ahead
1960s 58.43 61.18 2.76 Poland
1970s 59.7 51.66 8.03 Norway
1980s 56.13 53.43 2.71 Norway
1990s 54.71 51.35 3.36 Norway
2000s 52.49 42.88 9.6 Norway
2010s 52.13 43.88 8.24 Norway
2020s 53.91 52.22 1.69 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, Norway or Poland?
Norway, at 53.78 against 53.73 in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Norway and Poland?
0.05, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Poland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Norway and Poland rank globally for age dependency ratio?
Norway ranks 40th and Poland ranks 42nd 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