Cameroon vs Togo: Age dependency ratio of working age population

Cameroon
80.29
in 2023
Togo
80.93
in 2023
Cameroon rank
22nd
Togo rank
20th

Age dependency ratio of working age population over time

  • Cameroon
  • Togo
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How they compare

Togo currently reports 80.93 against 80.29 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.64.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Togo ahead.

Cameroon ranks 22nd and Togo ranks 20th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Togo in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Togo Difference Ahead
1950s 74.89 88.06 13.17 Togo
1960s 80.99 91.52 10.53 Togo
1970s 89.39 94.67 5.28 Togo
1980s 97.39 96.94 0.4534 Cameroon
1990s 97.27 92.02 5.25 Cameroon
2000s 90.14 84.18 5.96 Cameroon
2010s 85.7 83.96 1.74 Cameroon
2020s 81.62 80.71 0.9162 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio of working age population, Cameroon or Togo?
Togo, at 80.93 against 80.29 in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio of working age population between Cameroon and Togo?
0.64, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Togo?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Togo rank globally for age dependency ratio of working age population?
Cameroon ranks 22nd and Togo ranks 20th of 236 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Age dependency ratio of working age population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed