Namibia vs Nauru: Age dependency ratio of working age population

Namibia
69.1
in 2023
Nauru
69.06
in 2023
Namibia rank
50th
Nauru rank
51st

Age dependency ratio of working age population over time

  • Namibia
  • Nauru
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 69.1 against 69.06 in Nauru, a difference of 0.04.

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

Namibia ranks 50th and Nauru ranks 51st of 236 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Nauru Difference Ahead
1950s 81.66 77.6 4.05 Namibia
1960s 89.78 69.33 20.44 Namibia
1970s 95.95 60.4 35.55 Namibia
1980s 99.95 67.06 32.89 Namibia
1990s 82.96 75.99 6.98 Namibia
2000s 74.7 62.75 11.95 Namibia
2010s 67.22 64.6 2.61 Namibia
2020s 69.11 68.24 0.8744 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio of working age population, Namibia or Nauru?
Namibia, at 69.1 against 69.06 in Nauru as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio of working age population between Namibia and Nauru?
0.04, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Nauru?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Namibia and Nauru rank globally for age dependency ratio of working age population?
Namibia ranks 50th and Nauru ranks 51st 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