Lesotho vs Marshall Islands: Age dependency ratio young of working age population
Lesotho
57.02
in 2023
Marshall Islands
56.97
in 2023
Lesotho rank
54th
Marshall Islands rank
55th
Age dependency ratio young of working age population over time
- Lesotho
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 57.02 against 56.97 in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Lesotho ranks 54th and Marshall Islands ranks 55th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Marshall Islands in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 88.23 | 91.1 | 2.87 | Marshall Islands |
| 1960s | 88.19 | 97.86 | 9.67 | Marshall Islands |
| 1970s | 78.06 | 98.12 | 20.06 | Marshall Islands |
| 1980s | 79.74 | 108.62 | 28.88 | Marshall Islands |
| 1990s | 77.99 | 92.93 | 14.94 | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 65.57 | 68.87 | 3.3 | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 61.23 | 63.34 | 2.11 | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 58.27 | 56.3 | 1.97 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio young of working age population, Lesotho or Marshall Islands?
- Lesotho, at 57.02 against 56.97 in Marshall Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio young of working age population between Lesotho and Marshall Islands?
- 0.05, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Marshall Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Marshall Islands rank globally for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
- Lesotho ranks 54th and Marshall Islands ranks 55th 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.