IDA & IBRD total vs Spain: Age dependency ratio, old
IDA & IBRD total
13.3%
in 2025
Spain
32.9%
in 2025
IDA & IBRD total rank
25th
Spain rank
28th
Age dependency ratio, old over time
- IDA & IBRD total
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 32.9% against 13.3% in IDA & IBRD total, a difference of 19.6%.
That makes Spain's figure about 2.5 times IDA & IBRD total's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
IDA & IBRD total ranks 25th and Spain ranks 28th of 47 groups.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA & IBRD total | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.9% | 13.8% | 6.8% | Spain |
| 1970s | 7.5% | 16.4% | 8.9% | Spain |
| 1980s | 7.8% | 18.5% | 10.8% | Spain |
| 1990s | 8.3% | 21.9% | 13.6% | Spain |
| 2000s | 9.1% | 24.2% | 15.1% | Spain |
| 2010s | 10.3% | 27.3% | 17.0% | Spain |
| 2020s | 12.6% | 31.0% | 18.4% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, old, IDA & IBRD total or Spain?
- Spain, at 32.9% against 13.3% in IDA & IBRD total as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, old between IDA & IBRD total and Spain?
- 19.6%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA & IBRD total and Spain?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do IDA & IBRD total and Spain rank globally for age dependency ratio, old?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 25th and Spain ranks 28th of 47 groups.
- 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.