Chile vs Romania: Age dependency ratio, young
Chile
24.0%
in 2025
Romania
24.2%
in 2025
Chile rank
168th
Romania rank
166th
Age dependency ratio, young over time
- Chile
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 24.2% against 24.0% in Chile, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 168th and Romania ranks 166th of 218 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68.5% | 40.1% | 28.5% | Chile |
| 1970s | 60.3% | 39.2% | 21.1% | Chile |
| 1980s | 49.8% | 39.0% | 10.7% | Chile |
| 1990s | 44.6% | 31.2% | 13.4% | Chile |
| 2000s | 36.7% | 24.2% | 12.4% | Chile |
| 2010s | 29.2% | 23.5% | 5.7% | Chile |
| 2020s | 25.4% | 24.6% | 0.8% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, young, Chile or Romania?
- Romania, at 24.2% against 24.0% in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, young between Chile and Romania?
- 0.2%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Romania?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Romania rank globally for age dependency ratio, young?
- Chile ranks 168th and Romania ranks 166th 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.