Gabon vs Ghana: Age dependency ratio young of working age population

Gabon
61.83
in 2023
Ghana
60.11
in 2023
Gabon rank
49th
Ghana rank
52nd

Age dependency ratio young of working age population over time

  • Gabon
  • Ghana
020406080100195019862023

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 61.83 against 60.11 in Ghana, a difference of 1.72.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ghana ahead.

Gabon ranks 49th and Ghana ranks 52nd of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Ghana Difference Ahead
1950s 47.55 78.77 31.21 Ghana
1960s 56.41 94.77 38.36 Ghana
1970s 67.39 97.17 29.78 Ghana
1980s 78.12 87.74 9.61 Ghana
1990s 80.12 83.49 3.37 Ghana
2000s 69.76 72.56 2.8 Ghana
2010s 62.28 66.31 4.03 Ghana
2020s 62.09 61.43 0.6628 Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio young of working age population, Gabon or Ghana?
Gabon, at 61.83 against 60.11 in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio young of working age population between Gabon and Ghana?
1.72, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Ghana?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Gabon and Ghana rank globally for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
Gabon ranks 49th and Ghana ranks 52nd 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