Austria vs Canada: Age dependency ratio

Austria
54.4%
in 2025
Canada
54.4%
in 2025
Austria rank
114th
Canada rank
115th

Age dependency ratio over time

  • Austria
  • Canada
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 54.4% against 54.4% in Canada, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Austria ranks 114th and Canada ranks 115th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 5 and Canada in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Canada Difference Ahead
1960s 57.1% 68.7% 11.6% Canada
1970s 60.9% 54.2% 6.7% Austria
1980s 50.1% 46.4% 3.6% Austria
1990s 48.7% 47.5% 1.2% Austria
2000s 47.7% 44.9% 2.8% Austria
2010s 48.8% 47.2% 1.6% Austria
2020s 52.3% 52.8% 0.5% Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, Austria or Canada?
Austria, at 54.4% against 54.4% in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Austria and Canada?
0.0%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Canada?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Austria and Canada rank globally for age dependency ratio?
Austria ranks 114th and Canada ranks 115th of 217 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
Last refreshed

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.