Isle of Man vs Switzerland: Youth dependency ratio

Isle of Man
23.1%
in 2023
Switzerland
23.0%
in 2023
Isle of Man rank
190th
Switzerland rank
194th

Youth dependency ratio over time

  • Isle of Man
  • Switzerland
010203040195019862023

How they compare

Isle of Man currently reports 23.1% against 23.0% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Isle of Man ranks 190th and Switzerland ranks 194th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Isle of Man averaged higher in 5 and Switzerland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Isle of Man Switzerland Difference Ahead
1950s 30.8% 36.6% 5.8% Switzerland
1960s 31.5% 36.8% 5.3% Switzerland
1970s 34.0% 34.4% 0.5% Switzerland
1980s 29.8% 26.6% 3.2% Isle of Man
1990s 27.7% 25.8% 1.9% Isle of Man
2000s 26.4% 24.0% 2.5% Isle of Man
2010s 25.2% 22.2% 2.9% Isle of Man
2020s 23.6% 22.9% 0.7% Isle of Man

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth dependency ratio, Isle of Man or Switzerland?
Isle of Man, at 23.1% against 23.0% in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in youth dependency ratio between Isle of Man and Switzerland?
0.1%, with Isle of Man ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Isle of Man and Switzerland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Isle of Man and Switzerland rank globally for youth dependency ratio?
Isle of Man ranks 190th and Switzerland ranks 194th 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).