Aruba vs Trinidad and Tobago: Youth dependency ratio
Aruba
25.9%
in 2023
Trinidad and Tobago
25.7%
in 2023
Aruba rank
165th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
168th
Youth dependency ratio over time
- Aruba
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Aruba currently reports 25.9% against 25.7% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Aruba ahead.
Aruba ranks 165th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 168th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 3 and Trinidad and Tobago in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 79.1% | 77.0% | 2.1% | Aruba |
| 1960s | 71.8% | 80.1% | 8.3% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1970s | 55.4% | 65.9% | 10.4% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 40.2% | 55.9% | 15.7% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 38.3% | 47.9% | 9.6% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 31.6% | 31.7% | 0.1% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 28.0% | 27.1% | 0.9% | Aruba |
| 2020s | 26.5% | 26.1% | 0.4% | Aruba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth dependency ratio, Aruba or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Aruba, at 25.9% against 25.7% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2023.
- What is the difference in youth dependency ratio between Aruba and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.2%, with Aruba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Aruba and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for youth dependency ratio?
- Aruba ranks 165th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 168th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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
Number of children under 15 per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).