Lithuania vs Poland: Age dependency ratio
Lithuania
54.4%
in 2025
Poland
54.4%
in 2025
Lithuania rank
116th
Poland rank
117th
Age dependency ratio over time
- Lithuania
- Poland
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 54.4% against 54.4% in Poland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Poland ahead.
Lithuania ranks 116th and Poland ranks 117th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 5 and Poland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.6% | 61.2% | 4.5% | Poland |
| 1970s | 57.2% | 51.7% | 5.5% | Lithuania |
| 1980s | 50.6% | 53.4% | 2.8% | Poland |
| 1990s | 51.4% | 51.3% | 0.0% | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 49.2% | 42.9% | 6.3% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 50.6% | 43.9% | 6.7% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 53.8% | 52.6% | 1.2% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, Lithuania or Poland?
- Lithuania, at 54.4% against 54.4% in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Lithuania and Poland?
- 0.0%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Poland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Lithuania and Poland rank globally for age dependency ratio?
- Lithuania ranks 116th and Poland ranks 117th 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.