Cook Islands vs Niger: Age dependency ratio of working age population
Cook Islands
60.57
in 2023
Niger
98.16
in 2023
Cook Islands rank
4th
Niger rank
3rd
Age dependency ratio of working age population over time
- Cook Islands
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 98.16 against 60.57 in Cook Islands, a difference of 37.59.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.6 times Cook Islands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Niger ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 4th and Niger ranks 3rd of 7 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 95.91 | 101.9 | 5.98 | Niger |
| 1960s | 114.08 | 100.14 | 13.94 | Cook Islands |
| 1970s | 114.01 | 96.99 | 17.02 | Cook Islands |
| 1980s | 80.31 | 96.08 | 15.77 | Niger |
| 1990s | 68.18 | 96.06 | 27.88 | Niger |
| 2000s | 62.77 | 102.6 | 39.83 | Niger |
| 2010s | 54.06 | 106.37 | 52.31 | Niger |
| 2020s | 58.23 | 100.19 | 41.96 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio of working age population, Cook Islands or Niger?
- Niger, at 98.16 against 60.57 in Cook Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio of working age population between Cook Islands and Niger?
- 37.59, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Niger?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cook Islands and Niger rank globally for age dependency ratio of working age population?
- Cook Islands ranks 4th and Niger ranks 3rd of 7 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.