Côte d'Ivoire vs Sudan: Youth dependency ratio
Côte d'Ivoire
73.5%
in 2023
Sudan
72.4%
in 2023
Côte d'Ivoire rank
24th
Sudan rank
27th
Youth dependency ratio over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Sudan
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 73.5% against 72.4% in Sudan, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sudan ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 24th and Sudan ranks 27th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 4 and Sudan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 79.4% | 89.3% | 10.0% | Sudan |
| 1960s | 82.2% | 93.3% | 11.1% | Sudan |
| 1970s | 88.0% | 95.8% | 7.8% | Sudan |
| 1980s | 95.9% | 90.4% | 5.5% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 92.3% | 90.9% | 1.5% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 89.2% | 87.4% | 1.8% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 77.5% | 80.9% | 3.4% | Sudan |
| 2020s | 75.0% | 73.5% | 1.5% | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth dependency ratio, Côte d'Ivoire or Sudan?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 73.5% against 72.4% in Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in youth dependency ratio between Côte d'Ivoire and Sudan?
- 1.1%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Sudan rank globally for youth dependency ratio?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 24th and Sudan ranks 27th 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).