Ecuador vs Ukraine: Age dependency ratio

Ecuador
48.1%
in 2025
Ukraine
48.5%
in 2025
Ecuador rank
162nd
Ukraine rank
159th

Age dependency ratio over time

  • Ecuador
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 48.5% against 48.1% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 162nd and Ukraine ranks 159th of 217 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Ukraine Difference Ahead
1960s 94.4% 52.4% 42.1% Ecuador
1970s 90.1% 50.4% 39.8% Ecuador
1980s 80.0% 49.6% 30.4% Ecuador
1990s 70.6% 50.3% 20.3% Ecuador
2000s 63.4% 43.1% 20.3% Ecuador
2010s 55.8% 43.3% 12.5% Ecuador
2020s 49.8% 48.5% 1.3% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, Ecuador or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 48.5% against 48.1% in Ecuador as of 2025.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Ecuador and Ukraine?
0.4%, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Ukraine?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and Ukraine rank globally for age dependency ratio?
Ecuador ranks 162nd and Ukraine ranks 159th 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.