Argentina vs Northern Mariana Islands: Age dependency ratio, young

Argentina
31.7%
in 2025
Northern Mariana Islands
31.2%
in 2025
Argentina rank
114th
Northern Mariana Islands rank
116th

Age dependency ratio, young over time

  • Argentina
  • Northern Mariana Islands
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 31.7% against 31.2% in Northern Mariana Islands, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Northern Mariana Islands ahead.

Argentina ranks 114th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 116th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 5 and Northern Mariana Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Northern Mariana Islands Difference Ahead
1960s 48.0% 108.7% 60.7% Northern Mariana Islands
1970s 47.1% 85.9% 38.8% Northern Mariana Islands
1980s 50.4% 45.4% 5.0% Argentina
1990s 47.9% 37.4% 10.6% Argentina
2000s 43.0% 34.6% 8.3% Argentina
2010s 38.9% 36.0% 2.9% Argentina
2020s 34.3% 32.7% 1.6% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, young, Argentina or Northern Mariana Islands?
Argentina, at 31.7% against 31.2% in Northern Mariana Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio, young between Argentina and Northern Mariana Islands?
0.5%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Northern Mariana Islands?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for age dependency ratio, young?
Argentina ranks 114th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 116th 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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Indicator
Age dependency ratio, young (% 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, 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.