Kuwait vs Netherlands: Age dependency ratio, young

Kuwait
23.16
in 2024
Netherlands
23.3
in 2024
Kuwait rank
52nd
Netherlands rank
49th

Age dependency ratio, young over time

  • Kuwait
  • Netherlands
20406080196019922024

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 23.3 against 23.16 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.14.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 52nd and Netherlands ranks 49th of 74 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 69.05 46.07 22.98 Kuwait
1970s 76.37 39.84 36.53 Kuwait
1980s 61.14 29.51 31.62 Kuwait
1990s 51.43 27.12 24.3 Kuwait
2000s 35.6 27.27 8.32 Kuwait
2010s 28.81 25.38 3.43 Kuwait
2020s 25.02 23.68 1.35 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, young, Kuwait or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 23.3 against 23.16 in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio, young between Kuwait and Netherlands?
0.14, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Netherlands?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and Netherlands rank globally for age dependency ratio, young?
Kuwait ranks 52nd and Netherlands ranks 49th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
74 places, 4,780 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed