Italy vs Mongolia: Age dependency ratio

Italy
58.1%
in 2025
Mongolia
58.7%
in 2025
Italy rank
83rd
Mongolia rank
81st

Age dependency ratio over time

  • Italy
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 58.7% against 58.1% in Italy, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mongolia ahead.

Italy ranks 83rd and Mongolia ranks 81st of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Mongolia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Mongolia Difference Ahead
1960s 53.3% 92.1% 38.8% Mongolia
1970s 56.7% 102.4% 45.7% Mongolia
1980s 49.6% 88.3% 38.8% Mongolia
1990s 46.0% 74.5% 28.5% Mongolia
2000s 50.5% 52.7% 2.2% Mongolia
2010s 55.0% 50.4% 4.5% Italy
2020s 57.2% 59.5% 2.2% Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, Italy or Mongolia?
Mongolia, at 58.7% against 58.1% in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Italy and Mongolia?
0.6%, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Mongolia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Italy and Mongolia rank globally for age dependency ratio?
Italy ranks 83rd and Mongolia ranks 81st 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
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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.