Belgium vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Youth dependency ratio

Belgium
25.6%
in 2023
Saint Kitts and Nevis
25.8%
in 2023
Belgium rank
169th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
166th

Youth dependency ratio over time

  • Belgium
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
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How they compare

Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 25.8% against 25.6% in Belgium, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Saint Kitts and Nevis has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 169th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 166th of 236 countries.

Saint Kitts and Nevis has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Saint Kitts and Nevis Difference Ahead
1950s 33.2% 86.8% 53.6% Saint Kitts and Nevis
1960s 37.6% 97.2% 59.6% Saint Kitts and Nevis
1970s 35.0% 83.3% 48.3% Saint Kitts and Nevis
1980s 28.5% 63.0% 34.5% Saint Kitts and Nevis
1990s 27.1% 54.2% 27.1% Saint Kitts and Nevis
2000s 26.2% 40.2% 14.0% Saint Kitts and Nevis
2010s 26.1% 29.6% 3.5% Saint Kitts and Nevis
2020s 26.0% 26.2% 0.3% Saint Kitts and Nevis

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth dependency ratio, Belgium or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 25.8% against 25.6% in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in youth dependency ratio between Belgium and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
0.2%, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for youth dependency ratio?
Belgium ranks 169th 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).