Chad vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Age dependency ratio of working age population

Chad
95.36
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo
96.68
in 2023
Chad rank
8th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
5th

Age dependency ratio of working age population over time

  • Chad
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 96.68 against 95.36 in Chad, a difference of 1.32.

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

Chad ranks 8th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 5th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 7 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1950s 77.71 87 9.29 Democratic Republic of Congo
1960s 84.67 84.56 0.114 Chad
1970s 92.29 88.65 3.64 Chad
1980s 101.93 88.94 12.99 Chad
1990s 103.91 90.95 12.96 Chad
2000s 105.5 95.68 9.82 Chad
2010s 102.48 96.35 6.14 Chad
2020s 98.05 96.7 1.35 Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio of working age population, Chad or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 96.68 against 95.36 in Chad as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio of working age population between Chad and Democratic Republic of Congo?
1.32, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Democratic Republic of Congo?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Chad and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for age dependency ratio of working age population?
Chad ranks 8th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 5th 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