Afghanistan vs Uganda: Age dependency ratio of working age population
Afghanistan
83.84
in 2023
Uganda
85.49
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
15th
Uganda rank
13th
Age dependency ratio of working age population over time
- Afghanistan
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 85.49 against 83.84 in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.65.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uganda ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 13th of 229 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 79.3 | 85.32 | 6.03 | Uganda |
| 1960s | 83.2 | 95.7 | 12.5 | Uganda |
| 1970s | 90.56 | 99.89 | 9.32 | Uganda |
| 1980s | 96.97 | 104.51 | 7.54 | Uganda |
| 1990s | 103.81 | 107.92 | 4.1 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 108.87 | 109.64 | 0.7728 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 95.59 | 99.83 | 4.24 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 85.53 | 87.46 | 1.93 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio of working age population, Afghanistan or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 85.49 against 83.84 in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio of working age population between Afghanistan and Uganda?
- 1.65, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Uganda?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Uganda rank globally for age dependency ratio of working age population?
- Afghanistan ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 13th 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.