Chile vs Luxembourg: Age dependency ratio
Chile
45.2%
in 2025
Luxembourg
46.1%
in 2025
Chile rank
179th
Luxembourg rank
177th
Age dependency ratio over time
- Chile
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 46.1% against 45.2% in Chile, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 179th and Luxembourg ranks 177th of 218 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74.9% | 50.3% | 24.6% | Chile |
| 1970s | 67.4% | 50.9% | 16.5% | Chile |
| 1980s | 58.0% | 44.8% | 13.2% | Chile |
| 1990s | 55.5% | 47.2% | 8.4% | Chile |
| 2000s | 50.1% | 48.3% | 1.9% | Chile |
| 2010s | 45.4% | 44.6% | 0.7% | Chile |
| 2020s | 45.1% | 44.8% | 0.3% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, Chile or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 46.1% against 45.2% in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Chile and Luxembourg?
- 0.9%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Luxembourg?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Luxembourg rank globally for age dependency ratio?
- Chile ranks 179th and Luxembourg ranks 177th 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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About this data
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.