Gibraltar vs New Zealand: Age dependency ratio, old
Gibraltar
27.6%
in 2025
New Zealand
27.3%
in 2025
Gibraltar rank
50th
New Zealand rank
52nd
Age dependency ratio, old over time
- Gibraltar
- New Zealand
How they compare
Gibraltar currently reports 27.6% against 27.3% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Zealand ahead.
Gibraltar ranks 50th and New Zealand ranks 52nd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gibraltar averaged higher in 6 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gibraltar | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.0% | 14.3% | 1.3% | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 14.6% | 14.5% | 0.1% | Gibraltar |
| 1980s | 17.2% | 15.9% | 1.3% | Gibraltar |
| 1990s | 20.9% | 17.4% | 3.4% | Gibraltar |
| 2000s | 23.6% | 18.3% | 5.2% | Gibraltar |
| 2010s | 26.1% | 21.8% | 4.3% | Gibraltar |
| 2020s | 27.1% | 25.6% | 1.5% | Gibraltar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, old, Gibraltar or New Zealand?
- Gibraltar, at 27.6% against 27.3% in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, old between Gibraltar and New Zealand?
- 0.3%, with Gibraltar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and New Zealand?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Gibraltar and New Zealand rank globally for age dependency ratio, old?
- Gibraltar ranks 50th and New Zealand ranks 52nd 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.