Bahrain vs Oman: Age dependency ratio

Bahrain
29.15
in 2024
Oman
37.66
in 2024
Bahrain rank
71st
Oman rank
69th

Age dependency ratio over time

  • Bahrain
  • Oman
20406080100196019922024

How they compare

Oman currently reports 37.66 against 29.15 in Bahrain, a difference of 8.51.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.3 times Bahrain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 71st and Oman ranks 69th of 74 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Oman in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Oman Difference Ahead
1960s 89.04 86.97 2.08 Bahrain
1970s 76.11 101.02 24.9 Oman
1980s 56.29 96.8 40.5 Oman
1990s 52.6 74.18 21.58 Oman
2000s 37.1 54.32 17.22 Oman
2010s 29.26 35.16 5.9 Oman
2020s 29.44 39.53 10.09 Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, Bahrain or Oman?
Oman, at 37.66 against 29.15 in Bahrain as of 2024.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Bahrain and Oman?
8.51, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Oman?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Bahrain and Oman rank globally for age dependency ratio?
Bahrain ranks 71st and Oman ranks 69th 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