Czechia vs Estonia: Age dependency ratio, old
Czechia
33.2%
in 2025
Estonia
34.6%
in 2025
Czechia rank
24th
Estonia rank
21st
Age dependency ratio, old over time
- Czechia
- Estonia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 34.6% against 33.2% in Czechia, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Estonia ahead.
Czechia ranks 24th and Estonia ranks 21st of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 2 and Estonia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.1% | 16.8% | 0.7% | Estonia |
| 1970s | 19.9% | 18.5% | 1.4% | Czechia |
| 1980s | 19.2% | 17.7% | 1.6% | Czechia |
| 1990s | 19.3% | 20.1% | 0.8% | Estonia |
| 2000s | 20.0% | 24.3% | 4.2% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 26.6% | 28.6% | 2.0% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 32.4% | 33.1% | 0.6% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, old, Czechia or Estonia?
- Estonia, at 34.6% against 33.2% in Czechia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, old between Czechia and Estonia?
- 1.4%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Estonia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Czechia and Estonia rank globally for age dependency ratio, old?
- Czechia ranks 24th and Estonia ranks 21st 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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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.