Maldives vs Russia: Youth dependency ratio
Maldives
26.5%
in 2023
Russia
26.6%
in 2023
Maldives rank
156th
Russia rank
155th
Youth dependency ratio over time
- Maldives
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 26.6% against 26.5% in Maldives, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 156th and Russia ranks 155th of 236 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 67.9% | 43.6% | 24.3% | Maldives |
| 1960s | 74.9% | 46.1% | 28.8% | Maldives |
| 1970s | 88.2% | 34.8% | 53.3% | Maldives |
| 1980s | 89.3% | 33.1% | 56.2% | Maldives |
| 1990s | 88.3% | 31.5% | 56.7% | Maldives |
| 2000s | 54.3% | 22.3% | 32.0% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 32.4% | 23.7% | 8.7% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 27.4% | 26.6% | 0.8% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth dependency ratio, Maldives or Russia?
- Russia, at 26.6% against 26.5% in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in youth dependency ratio between Maldives and Russia?
- 0.1%, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Russia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and Russia rank globally for youth dependency ratio?
- Maldives ranks 156th and Russia ranks 155th 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
Number of children under 15 per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).