Cuba vs Curaçao: Age dependency ratio
Cuba
47.2%
in 2025
Curaçao
46.9%
in 2025
Cuba rank
165th
Curaçao rank
168th
Age dependency ratio over time
- Cuba
- Curaçao
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 47.2% against 46.9% in Curaçao, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Curaçao ahead.
Cuba ranks 165th and Curaçao ranks 168th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and Curaçao in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Curaçao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71.2% | 83.7% | 12.5% | Curaçao |
| 1970s | 73.9% | 71.7% | 2.2% | Cuba |
| 1980s | 53.7% | 54.7% | 1.0% | Curaçao |
| 1990s | 45.0% | 54.4% | 9.5% | Curaçao |
| 2000s | 44.1% | 51.9% | 7.8% | Curaçao |
| 2010s | 44.6% | 47.6% | 3.0% | Curaçao |
| 2020s | 46.4% | 46.0% | 0.4% | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, Cuba or Curaçao?
- Cuba, at 47.2% against 46.9% in Curaçao as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Cuba and Curaçao?
- 0.3%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Curaçao?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Cuba and Curaçao rank globally for age dependency ratio?
- Cuba ranks 165th and Curaçao ranks 168th 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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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.