Peru vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Age dependency ratio

Peru
49.4%
in 2025
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
49.5%
in 2025
Peru rank
156th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
155th

Age dependency ratio over time

  • Peru
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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How they compare

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently reports 49.5% against 49.4% in Peru, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.

Peru ranks 156th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 155th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 4 and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Difference Ahead
1960s 92.9% 107.3% 14.4% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1970s 91.7% 101.3% 9.7% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1980s 82.0% 86.1% 4.1% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1990s 70.4% 69.3% 1.1% Peru
2000s 60.6% 57.2% 3.4% Peru
2010s 55.4% 50.2% 5.3% Peru
2020s 50.5% 49.5% 1.0% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, Peru or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, at 49.5% against 49.4% in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Peru and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
0.1%, with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Peru and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for age dependency ratio?
Peru ranks 156th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 155th 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

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
Last refreshed

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.