Barbados vs United States Virgin Islands: Age dependency ratio young of working age population

Barbados
26.33
in 2023
United States Virgin Islands
26.98
in 2023
Barbados rank
153rd
United States Virgin Islands rank
150th

Age dependency ratio young of working age population over time

  • Barbados
  • United States Virgin Islands
20406080195019862023

How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 26.98 against 26.33 in Barbados, a difference of 0.65.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.

Barbados ranks 153rd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 150th of 229 countries.

United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
1950s 63.91 74.97 11.06 United States Virgin Islands
1960s 63.56 69.12 5.56 United States Virgin Islands
1970s 55.86 64.94 9.08 United States Virgin Islands
1980s 40.58 51.61 11.02 United States Virgin Islands
1990s 35.11 42.47 7.35 United States Virgin Islands
2000s 31.21 35.68 4.47 United States Virgin Islands
2010s 28.38 30.21 1.83 United States Virgin Islands
2020s 26.66 26.68 0.0282 United States Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio young of working age population, Barbados or United States Virgin Islands?
United States Virgin Islands, at 26.98 against 26.33 in Barbados as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio young of working age population between Barbados and United States Virgin Islands?
0.65, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and United States Virgin Islands?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Barbados and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
Barbados ranks 153rd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 150th of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Age dependency ratio young of working age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Age dependency ratio young of working age population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed