Republic of Moldova vs Northern Mariana Islands: Age dependency ratio, young

Republic of Moldova
30.7%
in 2025
Northern Mariana Islands
31.2%
in 2025
Republic of Moldova rank
119th
Northern Mariana Islands rank
116th

Age dependency ratio, young over time

  • Republic of Moldova
  • Northern Mariana Islands
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How they compare

Northern Mariana Islands currently reports 31.2% against 30.7% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Northern Mariana Islands ahead.

Republic of Moldova ranks 119th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 116th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Republic of Moldova averaged higher in 1 and Northern Mariana Islands in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Moldova Northern Mariana Islands Difference Ahead
1960s 55.9% 108.7% 52.8% Northern Mariana Islands
1970s 43.5% 85.9% 42.4% Northern Mariana Islands
1980s 42.1% 45.4% 3.3% Northern Mariana Islands
1990s 41.4% 37.4% 4.0% Republic of Moldova
2000s 29.0% 34.6% 5.7% Northern Mariana Islands
2010s 26.2% 36.0% 9.8% Northern Mariana Islands
2020s 30.9% 32.7% 1.8% Northern Mariana Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, young, Republic of Moldova or Northern Mariana Islands?
Northern Mariana Islands, at 31.2% against 30.7% in Republic of Moldova as of 2025.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio, young between Republic of Moldova and Northern Mariana Islands?
0.5%, with Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Northern Mariana Islands?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Republic of Moldova and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for age dependency ratio, young?
Republic of Moldova ranks 119th 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.