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Iceland - Elderly Care and Dependency Ratios 24.02

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 217 economies tracked

Latest value

24.02 (2025)

Global rank

##62 of 217 economies

vs global median

1.9×

Growth since 1960

1.7×

Ranking Race — Elderly Care and Dependency Ratios

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#14#27#40#53#66#7919601970198019902000201020202025#24#622009 overtook Hong Kong2010 overtook Cuba
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Real annual global ranks, 1960 - 2025. Iceland climbed from #24 to #62 (overtook Hong Kong). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Iceland ↓

Key Events — Iceland

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2009
Overtook Hong Kong in global rank auto
2010
Overtook Cuba in global rank auto

Elderly Care and Dependency Ratios, 1960-2025

World Bank WDI · Percentage · linear scale · ranking in the race above
19601975199020052020202514.1217.4220.7224.02
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