Antigua and Barbuda vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Age dependency ratio, old

Antigua and Barbuda
17.6%
in 2025
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
18.3%
in 2025
Antigua and Barbuda rank
84th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
83rd

Age dependency ratio, old over time

  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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How they compare

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently reports 18.3% against 17.6% in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 84th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 83rd of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 3 and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Antigua and Barbuda Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Difference Ahead
1960s 8.3% 8.5% 0.2% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1970s 11.1% 10.2% 0.9% Antigua and Barbuda
1980s 14.0% 10.9% 3.1% Antigua and Barbuda
1990s 13.1% 11.2% 1.9% Antigua and Barbuda
2000s 10.7% 11.9% 1.2% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2010s 11.5% 14.2% 2.7% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2020s 15.6% 17.1% 1.5% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, old, Antigua and Barbuda or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, at 18.3% against 17.6% in Antigua and Barbuda as of 2025.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio, old between Antigua and Barbuda and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
0.7%, with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Antigua and Barbuda and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for age dependency ratio, old?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 84th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 83rd 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.