Liechtenstein vs Spain: Age dependency ratio, old
Liechtenstein
33.2%
in 2025
Spain
32.9%
in 2025
Liechtenstein rank
25th
Spain rank
28th
Age dependency ratio, old over time
- Liechtenstein
- Spain
How they compare
Liechtenstein currently reports 33.2% against 32.9% in Spain, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Spain ahead.
Liechtenstein ranks 25th and Spain ranks 28th of 218 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liechtenstein | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.4% | 13.8% | 1.4% | Spain |
| 1970s | 12.9% | 16.4% | 3.6% | Spain |
| 1980s | 13.3% | 18.5% | 5.3% | Spain |
| 1990s | 14.4% | 21.9% | 7.5% | Spain |
| 2000s | 16.3% | 24.2% | 7.9% | Spain |
| 2010s | 23.4% | 27.3% | 3.9% | Spain |
| 2020s | 30.4% | 31.0% | 0.6% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, old, Liechtenstein or Spain?
- Liechtenstein, at 33.2% against 32.9% in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, old between Liechtenstein and Spain?
- 0.3%, with Liechtenstein ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Spain?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Liechtenstein and Spain rank globally for age dependency ratio, old?
- Liechtenstein ranks 25th and Spain ranks 28th 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.