Namibia vs Solomon Islands: Age dependency ratio of working age population

Namibia
69.1
in 2023
Solomon Islands
69.46
in 2023
Namibia rank
50th
Solomon Islands rank
49th

Age dependency ratio of working age population over time

  • Namibia
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 69.46 against 69.1 in Namibia, a difference of 0.36.

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

Namibia ranks 50th and Solomon Islands ranks 49th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1950s 81.66 96.27 14.61 Solomon Islands
1960s 89.78 96.94 7.16 Solomon Islands
1970s 95.95 103.86 7.91 Solomon Islands
1980s 99.95 103.04 3.1 Solomon Islands
1990s 82.96 91.45 8.49 Solomon Islands
2000s 74.7 82.47 7.77 Solomon Islands
2010s 67.22 77.14 9.92 Solomon Islands
2020s 69.11 71.12 2.01 Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio of working age population, Namibia or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 69.46 against 69.1 in Namibia as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio of working age population between Namibia and Solomon Islands?
0.36, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Solomon Islands?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Namibia and Solomon Islands rank globally for age dependency ratio of working age population?
Namibia ranks 50th and Solomon Islands ranks 49th 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