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Ireland vs Spain: Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , Ireland's Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) was 24.24, compared to Spain's 32.07. That makes Ireland's value 24.4% lower than Spain's.

Ireland

Rank #61 of 217 globally

Ireland trend
Latest (2024)
24.24
Year-over-year
+2.1%
10-year change
+24.6%
Peak
24.24 (2024)
Trough
15.64 (2007)

Spain

Rank #27 of 217 globally

Spain trend
Latest (2024)
32.07
Year-over-year
+2.6%
10-year change
+17.2%
Peak
32.07 (2024)
Trough
23.82 (2007)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.DPND.OL), CC BY 4.0.