Mexico vs Ukraine: Age dependency ratio
Mexico
48.4%
in 2025
Ukraine
48.5%
in 2025
Mexico rank
160th
Ukraine rank
159th
Age dependency ratio over time
- Mexico
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 48.5% against 48.4% in Mexico, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 160th and Ukraine ranks 159th of 217 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100.1% | 52.4% | 47.7% | Mexico |
| 1970s | 100.4% | 50.4% | 50.0% | Mexico |
| 1980s | 85.8% | 49.6% | 36.2% | Mexico |
| 1990s | 70.1% | 50.3% | 19.8% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 60.9% | 43.1% | 17.8% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 53.2% | 43.3% | 10.0% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 49.3% | 48.5% | 0.8% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, Mexico or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 48.5% against 48.4% in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Mexico and Ukraine?
- 0.1%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Ukraine?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Ukraine rank globally for age dependency ratio?
- Mexico ranks 160th and Ukraine ranks 159th 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.