Ecuador vs Mexico: Age dependency ratio young of working age population

Ecuador
37.37
in 2023
Mexico
37.14
in 2023
Ecuador rank
100th
Mexico rank
101st

Age dependency ratio young of working age population over time

  • Ecuador
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 37.37 against 37.14 in Mexico, a difference of 0.23.

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

Ecuador ranks 100th and Mexico ranks 101st of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 4 and Mexico in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Mexico Difference Ahead
1950s 80.25 88.27 8.02 Mexico
1960s 86.12 94.66 8.54 Mexico
1970s 82.95 94.84 11.89 Mexico
1980s 73.51 79.41 5.9 Mexico
1990s 63.57 62.57 0.9982 Ecuador
2000s 54.98 51.98 3 Ecuador
2010s 45.54 43.08 2.46 Ecuador
2020s 38.7 38.11 0.5839 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio young of working age population, Ecuador or Mexico?
Ecuador, at 37.37 against 37.14 in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio young of working age population between Ecuador and Mexico?
0.23, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mexico?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and Mexico rank globally for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
Ecuador ranks 100th and Mexico ranks 101st 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