North Macedonia vs Ukraine: Age dependency ratio, old
North Macedonia
28.5%
in 2025
Ukraine
28.2%
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
44th
Ukraine rank
47th
Age dependency ratio, old over time
- North Macedonia
- Ukraine
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 28.5% against 28.2% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ukraine ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 44th and Ukraine ranks 47th of 218 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.4% | 12.2% | 3.8% | Ukraine |
| 1970s | 9.1% | 15.7% | 6.6% | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 9.8% | 17.3% | 7.5% | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 12.7% | 19.5% | 6.8% | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 15.6% | 21.2% | 5.6% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 19.5% | 22.0% | 2.4% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 26.5% | 26.9% | 0.5% | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, old, North Macedonia or Ukraine?
- North Macedonia, at 28.5% against 28.2% in Ukraine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, old between North Macedonia and Ukraine?
- 0.3%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Ukraine?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do North Macedonia and Ukraine rank globally for age dependency ratio, old?
- North Macedonia ranks 44th and Ukraine ranks 47th 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.