Eritrea vs Guinea-Bissau: Age dependency ratio young of working age population

Eritrea
67.65
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
68.11
in 2023
Eritrea rank
34th
Guinea-Bissau rank
33rd

Age dependency ratio young of working age population over time

  • Eritrea
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 68.11 against 67.65 in Eritrea, a difference of 0.46.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 34th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 33rd of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 5 and Guinea-Bissau in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1950s 79.61 64.6 15.01 Eritrea
1960s 75.77 71.38 4.4 Eritrea
1970s 82.32 81.04 1.28 Eritrea
1980s 83.2 92.68 9.48 Guinea-Bissau
1990s 83.74 90.06 6.32 Guinea-Bissau
2000s 82.42 83.23 0.8177 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 77.47 76.93 0.5454 Eritrea
2020s 70.12 70 0.1142 Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio young of working age population, Eritrea or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 68.11 against 67.65 in Eritrea as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio young of working age population between Eritrea and Guinea-Bissau?
0.46, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Guinea-Bissau?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
Eritrea ranks 34th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 33rd of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Age dependency ratio young of working age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Age dependency ratio young of working age population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed