Canada vs Lithuania: Age dependency ratio

Canada
54.4%
in 2025
Lithuania
54.4%
in 2025
Canada rank
115th
Lithuania rank
116th

Age dependency ratio over time

  • Canada
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 115th and Lithuania ranks 116th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Lithuania Difference Ahead
1960s 68.7% 56.6% 12.1% Canada
1970s 54.2% 57.2% 3.0% Lithuania
1980s 46.4% 50.6% 4.2% Lithuania
1990s 47.5% 51.4% 3.9% Lithuania
2000s 44.9% 49.2% 4.3% Lithuania
2010s 47.2% 50.6% 3.4% Lithuania
2020s 52.8% 53.8% 1.0% Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, Canada or Lithuania?
Canada, at 54.4% against 54.4% in Lithuania as of 2025.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Canada and Lithuania?
0.0%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Lithuania?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Canada and Lithuania rank globally for age dependency ratio?
Canada ranks 115th and Lithuania ranks 116th 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.