Monaco vs Puerto Rico: Age dependency ratio, old
Monaco
71.7%
in 2025
Puerto Rico
39.8%
in 2025
Monaco rank
1st
Puerto Rico rank
4th
Age dependency ratio, old over time
- Monaco
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Monaco currently reports 71.7% against 39.8% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 31.9%.
That makes Monaco's figure about 1.8 times Puerto Rico's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Monaco has been ahead every year.
Monaco ranks 1st and Puerto Rico ranks 4th of 218 countries.
Monaco has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Monaco | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.6% | 10.7% | 20.9% | Monaco |
| 1970s | 35.7% | 12.7% | 22.9% | Monaco |
| 1980s | 33.6% | 13.7% | 19.9% | Monaco |
| 1990s | 33.8% | 16.1% | 17.7% | Monaco |
| 2000s | 36.6% | 20.9% | 15.7% | Monaco |
| 2010s | 60.3% | 28.2% | 32.2% | Monaco |
| 2020s | 72.7% | 37.5% | 35.2% | Monaco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, old, Monaco or Puerto Rico?
- Monaco, at 71.7% against 39.8% in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, old between Monaco and Puerto Rico?
- 31.9%, with Monaco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Monaco and Puerto Rico?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Monaco and Puerto Rico rank globally for age dependency ratio, old?
- Monaco ranks 1st and Puerto Rico ranks 4th 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.