Egypt vs Greece: Age dependency ratio

Egypt
59.01
in 2024
Greece
59.13
in 2024
Egypt rank
16th
Greece rank
13th

Age dependency ratio over time

  • Egypt
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 59.13 against 59.01 in Egypt, a difference of 0.12.

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

Egypt ranks 16th and Greece ranks 13th of 74 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Greece Difference Ahead
1960s 84.66 51.81 32.86 Egypt
1970s 82.3 55.97 26.33 Egypt
1980s 82.4 53.69 28.71 Egypt
1990s 76.5 48.97 27.53 Egypt
2000s 64.06 49.78 14.28 Egypt
2010s 61.71 54.56 7.14 Egypt
2020s 60.41 58.6 1.82 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, Egypt or Greece?
Greece, at 59.13 against 59.01 in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Egypt and Greece?
0.12, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Greece?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Greece rank globally for age dependency ratio?
Egypt ranks 16th and Greece ranks 13th 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