Philippines vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Age dependency ratio
Philippines
48.9%
in 2025
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
49.5%
in 2025
Philippines rank
158th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
155th
Age dependency ratio over time
- Philippines
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
How they compare
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently reports 49.5% against 48.9% in Philippines, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
Philippines ranks 158th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 155th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 4 and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 104.5% | 107.3% | 2.7% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1970s | 97.2% | 101.3% | 4.1% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1980s | 83.8% | 86.1% | 2.3% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1990s | 78.2% | 69.3% | 8.9% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 68.6% | 57.2% | 11.4% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 59.8% | 50.2% | 9.6% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 51.8% | 49.5% | 2.3% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, Philippines or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, at 49.5% against 48.9% in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Philippines and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 0.6%, with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Philippines and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for age dependency ratio?
- Philippines ranks 158th 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
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.