Algeria vs Uzbekistan: Youth dependency ratio

Algeria
48.6%
in 2023
Uzbekistan
48.7%
in 2023
Algeria rank
71st
Uzbekistan rank
70th

Youth dependency ratio over time

  • Algeria
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 48.7% against 48.6% in Algeria, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 71st and Uzbekistan ranks 70th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 6 and Uzbekistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1950s 78.8% 56.2% 22.6% Algeria
1960s 94.0% 85.8% 8.1% Algeria
1970s 94.4% 83.7% 10.8% Algeria
1980s 86.0% 71.6% 14.3% Algeria
1990s 68.3% 69.2% 0.8% Uzbekistan
2000s 45.8% 52.9% 7.1% Uzbekistan
2010s 43.9% 42.9% 0.9% Algeria
2020s 48.8% 47.3% 1.6% Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth dependency ratio, Algeria or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 48.7% against 48.6% in Algeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in youth dependency ratio between Algeria and Uzbekistan?
0.1%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Uzbekistan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Uzbekistan rank globally for youth dependency ratio?
Algeria ranks 71st and Uzbekistan ranks 70th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth dependency ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Youth dependency ratio
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of children under 15 per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).