Cook Islands vs Tokelau: Age dependency ratio young of working age population

Cook Islands
39.87
in 2023
Tokelau
41.15
in 2023
Cook Islands rank
95th
Tokelau rank
92nd

Age dependency ratio young of working age population over time

  • Cook Islands
  • Tokelau
406080100120195019862023

How they compare

Tokelau currently reports 41.15 against 39.87 in Cook Islands, a difference of 1.28.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cook Islands ahead.

Cook Islands ranks 95th and Tokelau ranks 92nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 3 and Tokelau in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cook Islands Tokelau Difference Ahead
1950s 90.11 80.35 9.76 Cook Islands
1960s 107.48 99.33 8.15 Cook Islands
1970s 106.4 99.12 7.28 Cook Islands
1980s 72.29 75.97 3.67 Tokelau
1990s 59.74 75.14 15.4 Tokelau
2000s 51.52 63.81 12.29 Tokelau
2010s 39.19 48.21 9.02 Tokelau
2020s 39.5 44.35 4.85 Tokelau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio young of working age population, Cook Islands or Tokelau?
Tokelau, at 41.15 against 39.87 in Cook Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio young of working age population between Cook Islands and Tokelau?
1.28, with Tokelau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Tokelau?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cook Islands and Tokelau rank globally for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
Cook Islands ranks 95th and Tokelau ranks 92nd of 236 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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About this data

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