France vs Iceland: Age dependency ratio, young
France
26.9
in 2024
Iceland
26.68
in 2024
France rank
32nd
Iceland rank
34th
Age dependency ratio, young over time
- France
- Iceland
How they compare
France currently reports 26.9 against 26.68 in Iceland, a difference of 0.22.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.
France ranks 32nd and Iceland ranks 34th of 74 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.4 | 60.12 | 18.72 | Iceland |
| 1970s | 38.21 | 50.15 | 11.95 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 32.69 | 41.31 | 8.62 | Iceland |
| 1990s | 29.9 | 37.76 | 7.86 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 28.64 | 33.44 | 4.8 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 28.8 | 30.26 | 1.45 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 27.6 | 27.5 | 0.1056 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, young, France or Iceland?
- France, at 26.9 against 26.68 in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, young between France and Iceland?
- 0.22, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Iceland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do France and Iceland rank globally for age dependency ratio, young?
- France ranks 32nd and Iceland ranks 34th of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, 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.