Armenia vs Turkey: Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) (UNICEF)

Armenia
49.12
in 2024
Turkey
46.48
in 2024
Armenia rank
59th
Turkey rank
62nd

Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) (UNICEF) over time

  • Armenia
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Armenia currently reports 49.12 against 46.48 in Turkey, a difference of 2.64.

That makes Armenia's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Turkey ahead.

Armenia ranks 59th and Turkey ranks 62nd of 74 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 80.12 88.72 8.6 Turkey
1970s 66.07 86.08 20.01 Turkey
1980s 54.55 74.99 20.44 Turkey
1990s 60.7 62.71 2.01 Turkey
2000s 48.41 53.15 4.73 Turkey
2010s 44.97 46.87 1.91 Turkey
2020s 48.65 46.67 1.97 Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, Armenia or Turkey?
Armenia, at 49.12 against 46.48 in Turkey as of 2024.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Armenia and Turkey?
2.64, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Turkey?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Armenia and Turkey rank globally for age dependency ratio?
Armenia ranks 59th and Turkey ranks 62nd of 74 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, 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
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
74 places, 4,780 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed