Andorra vs Iceland: Age dependency ratio, old

Andorra
23.1%
in 2025
Iceland
24.0%
in 2025
Andorra rank
64th
Iceland rank
62nd

Age dependency ratio, old over time

  • Andorra
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 24.0% against 23.1% in Andorra, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.

Andorra ranks 64th and Iceland ranks 62nd of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Andorra Iceland Difference Ahead
1960s 8.4% 14.6% 6.2% Iceland
1970s 8.1% 15.2% 7.2% Iceland
1980s 10.7% 16.0% 5.3% Iceland
1990s 14.3% 17.3% 2.9% Iceland
2000s 17.1% 17.6% 0.6% Iceland
2010s 18.1% 20.1% 2.0% Iceland
2020s 21.2% 22.9% 1.8% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, old, Andorra or Iceland?
Iceland, at 24.0% against 23.1% in Andorra as of 2025.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio, old between Andorra and Iceland?
0.9%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Andorra and Iceland?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Andorra and Iceland rank globally for age dependency ratio, old?
Andorra ranks 64th and Iceland ranks 62nd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
Unit
% of working-age population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Age dependency ratio, old, is the ratio of older dependents--people older than 64--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.