Aruba vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Youth dependency ratio

Aruba
25.9%
in 2023
Saint Kitts and Nevis
25.8%
in 2023
Aruba rank
165th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
166th

Youth dependency ratio over time

  • Aruba
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
20406080100195019862023

How they compare

Aruba currently reports 25.9% against 25.8% in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Aruba ahead.

Aruba ranks 165th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 166th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 1 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Aruba Saint Kitts and Nevis Difference Ahead
1950s 79.1% 86.8% 7.7% Saint Kitts and Nevis
1960s 71.8% 97.2% 25.4% Saint Kitts and Nevis
1970s 55.4% 83.3% 27.9% Saint Kitts and Nevis
1980s 40.2% 63.0% 22.8% Saint Kitts and Nevis
1990s 38.3% 54.2% 16.0% Saint Kitts and Nevis
2000s 31.6% 40.2% 8.5% Saint Kitts and Nevis
2010s 28.0% 29.6% 1.7% Saint Kitts and Nevis
2020s 26.5% 26.2% 0.3% Aruba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth dependency ratio, Aruba or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Aruba, at 25.9% against 25.8% in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2023.
What is the difference in youth dependency ratio between Aruba and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
0.1%, with Aruba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Aruba and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for youth dependency ratio?
Aruba ranks 165th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 166th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth dependency ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Youth dependency ratio
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of children under 15 per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).