Algeria vs Italy: Age dependency ratio

Algeria
58.1%
in 2025
Italy
58.1%
in 2025
Algeria rank
85th
Italy rank
83rd

Age dependency ratio over time

  • Algeria
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 58.1% against 58.1% in Algeria, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 85th and Italy ranks 83rd of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 6 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 101.3% 53.3% 48.0% Algeria
1970s 101.3% 56.7% 44.6% Algeria
1980s 92.2% 49.6% 42.6% Algeria
1990s 74.8% 46.0% 28.8% Algeria
2000s 52.9% 50.5% 2.4% Algeria
2010s 51.8% 55.0% 3.1% Italy
2020s 58.5% 57.2% 1.2% Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, Algeria or Italy?
Italy, at 58.1% against 58.1% in Algeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Algeria and Italy?
0.0%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Italy?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Algeria and Italy rank globally for age dependency ratio?
Algeria ranks 85th and Italy ranks 83rd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Age dependency ratio (% 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 (% 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
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Age dependency ratio is the ratio of dependents--people younger than 15 or 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.