Myanmar vs Northern Mariana Islands: Total dependency ratio

Myanmar
46.2%
in 2023
Northern Mariana Islands
45.6%
in 2023
Myanmar rank
188th
Northern Mariana Islands rank
190th

Total dependency ratio over time

  • Myanmar
  • Northern Mariana Islands
406080100120195019862023

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 46.2% against 45.6% in Northern Mariana Islands, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Northern Mariana Islands ahead.

Myanmar ranks 188th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 190th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 5 and Northern Mariana Islands in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Northern Mariana Islands Difference Ahead
1950s 69.8% 96.7% 26.9% Northern Mariana Islands
1960s 79.8% 114.6% 34.8% Northern Mariana Islands
1970s 78.9% 91.2% 12.3% Northern Mariana Islands
1980s 73.5% 48.6% 24.9% Myanmar
1990s 64.2% 39.9% 24.3% Myanmar
2000s 54.6% 37.7% 16.9% Myanmar
2010s 47.9% 42.2% 5.7% Myanmar
2020s 46.2% 43.9% 2.4% Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total dependency ratio, Myanmar or Northern Mariana Islands?
Myanmar, at 46.2% against 45.6% in Northern Mariana Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Myanmar and Northern Mariana Islands?
0.6%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Northern Mariana Islands?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Myanmar and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for total dependency ratio?
Myanmar ranks 188th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 190th 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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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
Last refreshed

Number of children (under 15) and people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).