Cambodia vs Turkmenistan: Total dependency ratio

Cambodia
56.4%
in 2023
Turkmenistan
56.1%
in 2023
Cambodia rank
108th
Turkmenistan rank
110th

Total dependency ratio over time

  • Cambodia
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 56.4% against 56.1% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 108th and Turkmenistan ranks 110th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 6 and Turkmenistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1950s 84.1% 69.9% 14.1% Cambodia
1960s 87.9% 94.4% 6.6% Turkmenistan
1970s 91.0% 92.2% 1.2% Turkmenistan
1980s 84.5% 80.8% 3.7% Cambodia
1990s 91.7% 78.9% 12.8% Cambodia
2000s 70.9% 61.2% 9.7% Cambodia
2010s 57.8% 50.8% 7.0% Cambodia
2020s 57.0% 55.1% 1.9% Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total dependency ratio, Cambodia or Turkmenistan?
Cambodia, at 56.4% against 56.1% in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Cambodia and Turkmenistan?
0.3%, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Turkmenistan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and Turkmenistan rank globally for total dependency ratio?
Cambodia ranks 108th and Turkmenistan ranks 110th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Total dependency ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total dependency ratio
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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Number of children (under 15) and people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).