Finland vs Saint Lucia: Age dependency ratio, young
Finland
23.3%
in 2025
Saint Lucia
23.7%
in 2025
Finland rank
173rd
Saint Lucia rank
171st
Age dependency ratio, young over time
- Finland
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 23.7% against 23.3% in Finland, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 173rd and Saint Lucia ranks 171st of 218 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.9% | 106.4% | 63.5% | Saint Lucia |
| 1970s | 33.4% | 105.5% | 72.1% | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 28.9% | 82.7% | 53.9% | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 28.3% | 63.3% | 35.0% | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 26.1% | 44.7% | 18.6% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 25.5% | 30.3% | 4.7% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 24.4% | 24.7% | 0.3% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, young, Finland or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 23.7% against 23.3% in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, young between Finland and Saint Lucia?
- 0.4%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Saint Lucia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Saint Lucia rank globally for age dependency ratio, young?
- Finland ranks 173rd and Saint Lucia ranks 171st 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.