Belgium vs Ireland: Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.
In , Belgium's Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) was 57.61, compared to Ireland's 52.55. That makes Belgium's value 9.6% higher than Ireland's.
Belgium
Rank #87 of 217 globally
- Latest (2024)
- 57.61
- Year-over-year
- +0.5%
- 10-year change
- +7.2%
- Peak
- 57.61 (2024)
- Trough
- 51.42 (2008)
Ireland
Rank #132 of 217 globally
- Latest (2024)
- 52.55
- Year-over-year
- -0.5%
- 10-year change
- +1.0%
- Peak
- 53.05 (2020)
- Trough
- 45.09 (2007)
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.DPND), CC BY 4.0.