Age dependency ratio of working age population in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Age dependency ratio of working age population was 52.7 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Age dependency ratio of working age population in Liechtenstein, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Liechtenstein recorded 52.7 for age dependency ratio of working age population in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio of working age population in Liechtenstein peaked at 61 in 1954 and was at its lowest, 40.52, in 2001.
Liechtenstein ranks 144th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 59.88 | 58.67 | 61 | 10 |
| 1960s | 56.74 | 55.71 | 58.31 | 10 |
| 1970s | 52.82 | 48.79 | 55.94 | 10 |
| 1980s | 43.85 | 41.25 | 47.62 | 10 |
| 1990s | 41 | 40.79 | 41.27 | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.01 | 40.52 | 42.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.54 | 42.75 | 49.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.16 | 49.79 | 52.7 | 4 |
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More population data for Liechtenstein
- Population growth rate -0.009 (2100)
- Population density 272.58 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1,846 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.009 (2100)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.37 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.37 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 841 (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.37 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 1.54 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 1.52 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio of working age population in Liechtenstein?
- Age dependency ratio of working age population in Liechtenstein was 52.7 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio of working age population recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 61 in 1954.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio of working age population recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.52 in 2001.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for age dependency ratio of working age population?
- Liechtenstein ranks 144th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio of working age population rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency ratio of working age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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