Haiti vs United States of America: Age dependency ratio
Haiti
55.2%
in 2025
United States of America
55.0%
in 2025
Haiti rank
108th
United States of America rank
111th
Age dependency ratio over time
- Haiti
- United States of America
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 55.2% against 55.0% in United States of America, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Haiti has been ahead every year.
Haiti ranks 108th and United States of America ranks 111th of 218 countries.
Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 79.6% | 66.1% | 13.5% | Haiti |
| 1970s | 81.9% | 56.0% | 26.0% | Haiti |
| 1980s | 83.7% | 50.1% | 33.6% | Haiti |
| 1990s | 82.4% | 51.5% | 30.8% | Haiti |
| 2000s | 73.5% | 48.6% | 24.9% | Haiti |
| 2010s | 63.0% | 50.1% | 12.9% | Haiti |
| 2020s | 57.0% | 53.7% | 3.3% | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, Haiti or United States of America?
- Haiti, at 55.2% against 55.0% in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Haiti and United States of America?
- 0.2%, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and United States of America?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Haiti and United States of America rank globally for age dependency ratio?
- Haiti ranks 108th and United States of America ranks 111th 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.