Cuba vs Germany: Age dependency ratio, young

Cuba
22.1%
in 2025
Germany
22.2%
in 2025
Cuba rank
188th
Germany rank
187th

Age dependency ratio, young over time

  • Cuba
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 22.2% against 22.1% in Cuba, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Cuba ranks 188th and Germany ranks 187th of 217 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Germany Difference Ahead
1960s 63.5% 34.7% 28.8% Cuba
1970s 63.4% 33.7% 29.8% Cuba
1980s 41.6% 24.3% 17.3% Cuba
1990s 32.1% 23.6% 8.6% Cuba
2000s 28.2% 21.9% 6.3% Cuba
2010s 24.3% 20.5% 3.8% Cuba
2020s 22.7% 21.9% 0.8% Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, young, Cuba or Germany?
Germany, at 22.2% against 22.1% in Cuba as of 2025.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio, young between Cuba and Germany?
0.1%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Germany?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Cuba and Germany rank globally for age dependency ratio, young?
Cuba ranks 188th and Germany ranks 187th of 217 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.