Madagascar vs South Sudan: Age dependency ratio of working age population
Madagascar
75.15
in 2023
South Sudan
74.71
in 2023
Madagascar rank
32nd
South Sudan rank
35th
Age dependency ratio of working age population over time
- Madagascar
- South Sudan
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 75.15 against 74.71 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.44.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Sudan ahead.
Madagascar ranks 32nd and South Sudan ranks 35th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 5 and South Sudan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 81.96 | 84.25 | 2.29 | South Sudan |
| 1960s | 98.94 | 84.85 | 14.09 | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 100.49 | 90.2 | 10.29 | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 99.43 | 94.81 | 4.62 | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 93.63 | 92.74 | 0.884 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 91.71 | 90.49 | 1.22 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 82.07 | 84.26 | 2.19 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 76.16 | 78.59 | 2.43 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio of working age population, Madagascar or South Sudan?
- Madagascar, at 75.15 against 74.71 in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio of working age population between Madagascar and South Sudan?
- 0.44, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and South Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and South Sudan rank globally for age dependency ratio of working age population?
- Madagascar ranks 32nd and South Sudan ranks 35th 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.