French Polynesia vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Age dependency ratio, old

French Polynesia
17.2%
in 2025
Saint Kitts and Nevis
16.8%
in 2025
French Polynesia rank
87th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
90th

Age dependency ratio, old over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
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How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 17.2% against 16.8% in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.

French Polynesia ranks 87th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 90th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 1 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Saint Kitts and Nevis Difference Ahead
1960s 4.8% 12.1% 7.3% Saint Kitts and Nevis
1970s 4.8% 16.1% 11.3% Saint Kitts and Nevis
1980s 5.1% 17.1% 12.1% Saint Kitts and Nevis
1990s 5.7% 14.9% 9.1% Saint Kitts and Nevis
2000s 7.7% 11.3% 3.6% Saint Kitts and Nevis
2010s 10.6% 11.0% 0.4% Saint Kitts and Nevis
2020s 15.1% 14.9% 0.2% French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, old, French Polynesia or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
French Polynesia, at 17.2% against 16.8% in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2025.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio, old between French Polynesia and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
0.4%, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do French Polynesia and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for age dependency ratio, old?
French Polynesia ranks 87th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 90th 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.