Antigua and Barbuda vs Bahamas: Age dependency ratio, young
Antigua and Barbuda
24.9%
in 2025
Bahamas
24.9%
in 2025
Antigua and Barbuda rank
160th
Bahamas rank
159th
Age dependency ratio, young over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Bahamas
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 24.9% against 24.9% in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bahamas ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 160th and Bahamas ranks 159th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 3 and Bahamas in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Bahamas | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 76.6% | 73.0% | 3.6% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1970s | 69.7% | 67.4% | 2.4% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1980s | 47.8% | 50.4% | 2.6% | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 45.9% | 43.4% | 2.5% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2000s | 39.1% | 39.3% | 0.2% | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 30.5% | 31.4% | 0.9% | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 26.0% | 26.5% | 0.5% | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, young, Antigua and Barbuda or Bahamas?
- Bahamas, at 24.9% against 24.9% in Antigua and Barbuda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, young between Antigua and Barbuda and Bahamas?
- 0.0%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Bahamas?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Bahamas rank globally for age dependency ratio, young?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 160th and Bahamas ranks 159th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Age dependency ratio, young (% 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, young, is the ratio of younger dependents--people younger than 15--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.