Low income vs Slovakia: Age dependency ratio, old

Low income
5.9%
in 2025
Slovakia
29.1%
in 2025
Low income rank
41st
Slovakia rank
42nd

Age dependency ratio, old over time

  • Low income
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 29.1% against 5.9% in Low income, a difference of 23.2%.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 4.9 times Low income's.

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

Low income ranks 41st and Slovakia ranks 42nd of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income Slovakia Difference Ahead
1960s 5.6% 12.7% 7.1% Slovakia
1970s 5.7% 15.5% 9.8% Slovakia
1980s 5.8% 15.3% 9.5% Slovakia
1990s 5.8% 16.3% 10.4% Slovakia
2000s 5.9% 16.5% 10.7% Slovakia
2010s 5.8% 20.1% 14.2% Slovakia
2020s 5.9% 26.9% 21.1% Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, old, Low income or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 29.1% against 5.9% in Low income as of 2025.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio, old between Low income and Slovakia?
23.2%, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Slovakia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Low income and Slovakia rank globally for age dependency ratio, old?
Low income ranks 41st and Slovakia ranks 42nd 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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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.