Dominican Republic vs Fiji: Youth dependency ratio
Dominican Republic
41.1%
in 2023
Fiji
41.3%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
93rd
Fiji rank
91st
Youth dependency ratio over time
- Dominican Republic
- Fiji
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 41.3% against 41.1% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Fiji ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 93rd and Fiji ranks 91st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 6 and Fiji in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Fiji | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 92.2% | 90.9% | 1.3% | Dominican Republic |
| 1960s | 101.6% | 91.0% | 10.6% | Dominican Republic |
| 1970s | 90.1% | 77.8% | 12.3% | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 74.3% | 67.1% | 7.3% | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 63.9% | 62.1% | 1.8% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 53.9% | 51.1% | 2.8% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 45.2% | 45.6% | 0.4% | Fiji |
| 2020s | 41.7% | 42.2% | 0.5% | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth dependency ratio, Dominican Republic or Fiji?
- Fiji, at 41.3% against 41.1% in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in youth dependency ratio between Dominican Republic and Fiji?
- 0.2%, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Fiji?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Fiji rank globally for youth dependency ratio?
- Dominican Republic ranks 93rd and Fiji ranks 91st 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).