Eswatini vs Latvia: Age dependency ratio
Eswatini
59.6%
in 2025
Latvia
59.7%
in 2025
Eswatini rank
76th
Latvia rank
74th
Age dependency ratio over time
- Eswatini
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 59.7% against 59.6% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 76th and Latvia ranks 74th of 217 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 101.4% | 49.7% | 51.7% | Eswatini |
| 1970s | 102.7% | 50.8% | 51.9% | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 107.7% | 49.5% | 58.3% | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 95.8% | 51.2% | 44.6% | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 78.5% | 46.9% | 31.6% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 67.7% | 52.4% | 15.2% | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 61.1% | 58.7% | 2.3% | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, Eswatini or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 59.7% against 59.6% in Eswatini as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Eswatini and Latvia?
- 0.1%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Latvia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Eswatini and Latvia rank globally for age dependency ratio?
- Eswatini ranks 76th and Latvia ranks 74th 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.