Ireland vs Moldova: Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) (UNICEF)
Ireland
28.31
in 2024
Moldova
30.92
in 2024
Ireland rank
28th
Moldova rank
25th
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) (UNICEF) over time
- Ireland
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 30.92 against 28.31 in Ireland, a difference of 2.61.
That makes Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Moldova ahead.
Ireland ranks 28th and Moldova ranks 25th of 74 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 4 and Moldova in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.63 | 55.86 | 2.22 | Moldova |
| 1970s | 53.32 | 43.54 | 9.78 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 48.9 | 42.1 | 6.8 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 38.4 | 41.36 | 2.96 | Moldova |
| 2000s | 30.63 | 28.98 | 1.65 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 32.04 | 26.17 | 5.87 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 29.64 | 30.89 | 1.25 | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, young, Ireland or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 30.92 against 28.31 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, young between Ireland and Moldova?
- 2.61, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Moldova?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Moldova rank globally for age dependency ratio, young?
- Ireland ranks 28th and Moldova ranks 25th 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.