Israel vs Mauritius: Age dependency ratio, old

Israel
21.1%
in 2025
Mauritius
19.8%
in 2025
Israel rank
72nd
Mauritius rank
74th

Age dependency ratio, old over time

  • Israel
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 21.1% against 19.8% in Mauritius, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.

Israel ranks 72nd and Mauritius ranks 74th of 218 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Mauritius Difference Ahead
1960s 9.5% 6.3% 3.2% Israel
1970s 12.8% 6.7% 6.1% Israel
1980s 15.3% 7.3% 7.9% Israel
1990s 15.8% 8.7% 7.2% Israel
2000s 15.8% 9.3% 6.5% Israel
2010s 17.9% 12.2% 5.7% Israel
2020s 20.6% 17.7% 2.9% Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, old, Israel or Mauritius?
Israel, at 21.1% against 19.8% in Mauritius as of 2025.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio, old between Israel and Mauritius?
1.3%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Mauritius?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Israel and Mauritius rank globally for age dependency ratio, old?
Israel ranks 72nd and Mauritius ranks 74th 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.