Argentina vs Dominica: Age dependency ratio, old

Argentina
19.0%
in 2025
Dominica
19.1%
in 2025
Argentina rank
77th
Dominica rank
76th

Age dependency ratio, old over time

  • Argentina
  • Dominica
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How they compare

Dominica currently reports 19.1% against 19.0% in Argentina, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Argentina ranks 77th and Dominica ranks 76th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Dominica in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Dominica Difference Ahead
1960s 9.3% 11.6% 2.3% Dominica
1970s 11.4% 12.8% 1.5% Dominica
1980s 13.2% 14.1% 0.9% Dominica
1990s 14.9% 15.6% 0.7% Dominica
2000s 15.8% 16.5% 0.7% Dominica
2010s 17.1% 16.0% 1.2% Argentina
2020s 18.6% 18.3% 0.2% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, old, Argentina or Dominica?
Dominica, at 19.1% against 19.0% in Argentina as of 2025.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio, old between Argentina and Dominica?
0.1%, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Dominica?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Dominica rank globally for age dependency ratio, old?
Argentina ranks 77th and Dominica ranks 76th 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.