Armenia vs Cyprus: Age dependency ratio, old

Armenia
21.7%
in 2025
Cyprus
21.6%
in 2025
Armenia rank
66th
Cyprus rank
67th

Age dependency ratio, old over time

  • Armenia
  • Cyprus
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How they compare

Armenia currently reports 21.7% against 21.6% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cyprus ahead.

Armenia ranks 66th and Cyprus ranks 67th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 1 and Cyprus in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Cyprus Difference Ahead
1960s 8.9% 11.5% 2.6% Cyprus
1970s 8.6% 14.7% 6.1% Cyprus
1980s 7.7% 14.7% 7.0% Cyprus
1990s 11.4% 14.8% 3.5% Cyprus
2000s 15.7% 14.9% 0.8% Armenia
2010s 16.1% 17.3% 1.3% Cyprus
2020s 19.7% 20.4% 0.8% Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, old, Armenia or Cyprus?
Armenia, at 21.7% against 21.6% in Cyprus as of 2025.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio, old between Armenia and Cyprus?
0.1%, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Cyprus?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Armenia and Cyprus rank globally for age dependency ratio, old?
Armenia ranks 66th and Cyprus ranks 67th 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.