Macao vs San Marino: Youth dependency ratio

Macao
19.5%
in 2023
San Marino
19.4%
in 2023
Macao rank
226th
San Marino rank
227th

Youth dependency ratio over time

  • Macao
  • San Marino
050100150195019862023

How they compare

Macao currently reports 19.5% against 19.4% in San Marino, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Macao ahead.

Macao ranks 226th and San Marino ranks 227th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Macao averaged higher in 6 and San Marino in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macao San Marino Difference Ahead
1950s 56.6% 38.1% 18.4% Macao
1960s 91.7% 37.9% 53.8% Macao
1970s 79.7% 37.9% 41.7% Macao
1980s 36.4% 27.5% 9.0% Macao
1990s 35.9% 21.7% 14.2% Macao
2000s 23.9% 22.2% 1.7% Macao
2010s 16.6% 22.1% 5.4% San Marino
2020s 19.5% 19.8% 0.3% San Marino

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth dependency ratio, Macao or San Marino?
Macao, at 19.5% against 19.4% in San Marino as of 2023.
What is the difference in youth dependency ratio between Macao and San Marino?
0.1%, with Macao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and San Marino?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Macao and San Marino rank globally for youth dependency ratio?
Macao ranks 226th and San Marino ranks 227th 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).