Bahrain vs Saudi Arabia: Age dependency ratio
Bahrain
29.15
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
36.55
in 2024
Bahrain rank
71st
Saudi Arabia rank
70th
Age dependency ratio over time
- Bahrain
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 36.55 against 29.15 in Bahrain, a difference of 7.4.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.3 times Bahrain's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Bahrain ranks 71st and Saudi Arabia ranks 70th of 74 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 89.04 | 91.18 | 2.14 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 76.11 | 90.27 | 14.15 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 56.29 | 83.94 | 27.65 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 52.6 | 76.45 | 23.85 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 37.1 | 56.54 | 19.44 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 29.26 | 39.28 | 10.02 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 29.44 | 37.7 | 8.26 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, Bahrain or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 36.55 against 29.15 in Bahrain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia?
- 7.4, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Saudi Arabia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Saudi Arabia rank globally for age dependency ratio?
- Bahrain ranks 71st and Saudi Arabia ranks 70th 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.