Brunei vs Montenegro: Youth dependency ratio

Brunei
29.0%
in 2023
Montenegro
28.6%
in 2023
Brunei rank
137th
Montenegro rank
139th

Youth dependency ratio over time

  • Brunei
  • Montenegro
20406080100195019862023

How they compare

Brunei currently reports 29.0% against 28.6% in Montenegro, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Brunei has been ahead every year.

Brunei ranks 137th and Montenegro ranks 139th of 236 countries.

Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Montenegro Difference Ahead
1950s 71.3% 61.9% 9.3% Brunei
1960s 89.2% 60.9% 28.3% Brunei
1970s 74.4% 48.6% 25.8% Brunei
1980s 59.5% 40.5% 19.0% Brunei
1990s 51.7% 36.2% 15.5% Brunei
2000s 39.3% 30.7% 8.6% Brunei
2010s 33.0% 27.9% 5.0% Brunei
2020s 29.3% 28.6% 0.7% Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth dependency ratio, Brunei or Montenegro?
Brunei, at 29.0% against 28.6% in Montenegro as of 2023.
What is the difference in youth dependency ratio between Brunei and Montenegro?
0.4%, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Montenegro?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Brunei and Montenegro rank globally for youth dependency ratio?
Brunei ranks 137th and Montenegro ranks 139th 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).