Fiji vs Malta: Age dependency ratio
Fiji
50.3%
in 2025
Malta
50.2%
in 2025
Fiji rank
150th
Malta rank
151st
Age dependency ratio over time
- Fiji
- Malta
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 50.3% against 50.2% in Malta, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Fiji has been ahead every year.
Fiji ranks 150th and Malta ranks 151st of 217 countries.
Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 96.7% | 66.9% | 29.7% | Fiji |
| 1970s | 82.6% | 52.6% | 30.0% | Fiji |
| 1980s | 72.0% | 50.6% | 21.4% | Fiji |
| 1990s | 67.2% | 49.7% | 17.5% | Fiji |
| 2000s | 57.3% | 44.7% | 12.5% | Fiji |
| 2010s | 53.5% | 46.9% | 6.6% | Fiji |
| 2020s | 51.2% | 48.5% | 2.7% | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, Fiji or Malta?
- Fiji, at 50.3% against 50.2% in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Fiji and Malta?
- 0.1%, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Malta?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Fiji and Malta rank globally for age dependency ratio?
- Fiji ranks 150th and Malta ranks 151st 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.