Botswana vs Puerto Rico: Age dependency ratio of working age population
Botswana
56.86
in 2023
Puerto Rico
56.73
in 2023
Botswana rank
98th
Puerto Rico rank
101st
Age dependency ratio of working age population over time
- Botswana
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 56.86 against 56.73 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.13.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Botswana ranks 98th and Puerto Rico ranks 101st of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 7 and Puerto Rico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 88.4 | 90.38 | 1.98 | Puerto Rico |
| 1960s | 105.36 | 83.54 | 21.82 | Botswana |
| 1970s | 106.29 | 72.22 | 34.07 | Botswana |
| 1980s | 96.45 | 61.94 | 34.51 | Botswana |
| 1990s | 84.22 | 55.87 | 28.34 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 64.98 | 54.89 | 10.09 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 60.28 | 53.93 | 6.34 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 57.34 | 56.3 | 1.04 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio of working age population, Botswana or Puerto Rico?
- Botswana, at 56.86 against 56.73 in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio of working age population between Botswana and Puerto Rico?
- 0.13, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Puerto Rico?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Puerto Rico rank globally for age dependency ratio of working age population?
- Botswana ranks 98th and Puerto Rico ranks 101st 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.