Canada vs Lithuania: Age dependency ratio, old
Canada
31.3%
in 2025
Lithuania
32.0%
in 2025
Canada rank
36th
Lithuania rank
33rd
Age dependency ratio, old over time
- Canada
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 32.0% against 31.3% in Canada, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 36th and Lithuania ranks 33rd of 217 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.0% | 13.9% | 0.9% | Lithuania |
| 1970s | 13.0% | 17.3% | 4.3% | Lithuania |
| 1980s | 14.9% | 16.2% | 1.3% | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 17.5% | 18.4% | 0.9% | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 18.9% | 23.5% | 4.5% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 23.3% | 28.3% | 5.0% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 29.3% | 30.9% | 1.6% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, old, Canada or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 32.0% against 31.3% in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, old between Canada and Lithuania?
- 0.7%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Lithuania?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Lithuania rank globally for age dependency ratio, old?
- Canada ranks 36th and Lithuania ranks 33rd of 217 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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About this data
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.