Tanzania vs Uganda: Age dependency ratio of working age population
Tanzania
84.39
in 2023
Uganda
85.49
in 2023
Tanzania rank
15th
Uganda rank
14th
Age dependency ratio of working age population over time
- Tanzania
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 85.49 against 84.39 in Tanzania, a difference of 1.1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tanzania ahead.
Tanzania ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 14th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 90.3 | 85.32 | 4.98 | Tanzania |
| 1960s | 91.14 | 95.7 | 4.56 | Uganda |
| 1970s | 96.35 | 99.89 | 3.53 | Uganda |
| 1980s | 100.71 | 104.51 | 3.8 | Uganda |
| 1990s | 92.78 | 107.92 | 15.14 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 90.74 | 109.64 | 18.9 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 90.37 | 99.83 | 9.46 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 85.42 | 87.46 | 2.05 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio of working age population, Tanzania or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 85.49 against 84.39 in Tanzania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio of working age population between Tanzania and Uganda?
- 1.1, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Uganda?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Tanzania and Uganda rank globally for age dependency ratio of working age population?
- Tanzania ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 14th 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.