Afghanistan vs Benin: Age dependency ratio of working age population
Afghanistan
83.84
in 2023
Benin
81.57
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
15th
Benin rank
18th
Age dependency ratio of working age population over time
- Afghanistan
- Benin
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 83.84 against 81.57 in Benin, a difference of 2.27.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 15th and Benin ranks 18th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Benin in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Benin | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 79.3 | 79.37 | 0.0708 | Benin |
| 1960s | 83.2 | 87.1 | 3.9 | Benin |
| 1970s | 90.56 | 96.3 | 5.74 | Benin |
| 1980s | 96.97 | 98.81 | 1.84 | Benin |
| 1990s | 103.81 | 97.04 | 6.77 | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 108.87 | 91.61 | 17.26 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 95.59 | 86.81 | 8.79 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 85.53 | 82.86 | 2.67 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio of working age population, Afghanistan or Benin?
- Afghanistan, at 83.84 against 81.57 in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio of working age population between Afghanistan and Benin?
- 2.27, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Benin?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Benin rank globally for age dependency ratio of working age population?
- Afghanistan ranks 15th and Benin ranks 18th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Age dependency ratio of working age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.