Bhutan vs Montenegro: Age dependency ratio, young
Bhutan
27.9%
in 2025
Montenegro
28.0%
in 2025
Bhutan rank
130th
Montenegro rank
129th
Age dependency ratio, young over time
- Bhutan
- Montenegro
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 28.0% against 27.9% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 130th and Montenegro ranks 129th of 218 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 75.1% | 60.9% | 14.2% | Bhutan |
| 1970s | 76.4% | 48.6% | 27.7% | Bhutan |
| 1980s | 79.2% | 40.5% | 38.7% | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 75.4% | 36.2% | 39.1% | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 55.8% | 30.7% | 25.1% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 40.1% | 27.9% | 12.2% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 30.4% | 28.4% | 1.9% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, young, Bhutan or Montenegro?
- Montenegro, at 28.0% against 27.9% in Bhutan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, young between Bhutan and Montenegro?
- 0.1%, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Montenegro?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Montenegro rank globally for age dependency ratio, young?
- Bhutan ranks 130th and Montenegro ranks 129th 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.