New Zealand vs Uruguay: Age dependency ratio young of working age population
New Zealand
28.34
in 2023
Uruguay
28.53
in 2023
New Zealand rank
142nd
Uruguay rank
140th
Age dependency ratio young of working age population over time
- New Zealand
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 28.53 against 28.34 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.19.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 142nd and Uruguay ranks 140th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 51.51 | 42.79 | 8.72 | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 55.53 | 43.65 | 11.87 | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 49.43 | 43.57 | 5.86 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 38.72 | 42.24 | 3.53 | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 35.2 | 39.54 | 4.35 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 32.9 | 37.52 | 4.62 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 30.49 | 33.12 | 2.63 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 28.78 | 29.53 | 0.7437 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio young of working age population, New Zealand or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 28.53 against 28.34 in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio young of working age population between New Zealand and Uruguay?
- 0.19, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Uruguay?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Uruguay rank globally for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
- New Zealand ranks 142nd and Uruguay ranks 140th of 236 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.