Lithuania vs Netherlands: Age dependency ratio, old
Lithuania
32.0%
in 2025
Netherlands
32.5%
in 2025
Lithuania rank
33rd
Netherlands rank
31st
Age dependency ratio, old over time
- Lithuania
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 32.5% against 32.0% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Netherlands ahead.
Lithuania ranks 33rd and Netherlands ranks 31st of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.9% | 15.4% | 1.5% | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 17.3% | 16.8% | 0.5% | Lithuania |
| 1980s | 16.2% | 17.7% | 1.4% | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 18.4% | 19.2% | 0.8% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 23.5% | 20.8% | 2.7% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 28.3% | 26.4% | 1.9% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 30.9% | 31.1% | 0.2% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, old, Lithuania or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 32.5% against 32.0% in Lithuania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, old between Lithuania and Netherlands?
- 0.5%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Netherlands?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Lithuania and Netherlands rank globally for age dependency ratio, old?
- Lithuania ranks 33rd and Netherlands ranks 31st of 217 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.