Côte d'Ivoire vs Guinea: Youth dependency ratio
Côte d'Ivoire
73.5%
in 2023
Guinea
74.6%
in 2023
Côte d'Ivoire rank
24th
Guinea rank
21st
Youth dependency ratio over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 74.6% against 73.5% in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 24th and Guinea ranks 21st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 6 and Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 79.4% | 68.9% | 10.5% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1960s | 82.2% | 71.7% | 10.5% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1970s | 88.0% | 75.4% | 12.6% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1980s | 95.9% | 81.0% | 14.8% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 92.3% | 84.3% | 8.0% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 89.2% | 88.5% | 0.7% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 77.5% | 81.9% | 4.4% | Guinea |
| 2020s | 75.0% | 76.0% | 1.0% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth dependency ratio, Côte d'Ivoire or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 74.6% against 73.5% in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2023.
- What is the difference in youth dependency ratio between Côte d'Ivoire and Guinea?
- 1.1%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Guinea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Guinea rank globally for youth dependency ratio?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 24th and Guinea ranks 21st 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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About this data
Number of children under 15 per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).