Nauru vs Sao Tome and Principe: Age dependency ratio young of working age population

Nauru
64.46
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
66.17
in 2023
Nauru rank
42nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
39th

Age dependency ratio young of working age population over time

  • Nauru
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 66.17 against 64.46 in Nauru, a difference of 1.71.

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

Nauru ranks 42nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 39th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Nauru averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nauru Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1950s 66.33 54.23 12.11 Nauru
1960s 64.66 73.18 8.52 Sao Tome and Principe
1970s 58.07 91.52 33.45 Sao Tome and Principe
1980s 59.95 87.84 27.89 Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 72.59 87.46 14.86 Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 60.22 78.5 18.28 Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 61.97 76.13 14.17 Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 64.19 68.52 4.33 Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio young of working age population, Nauru or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 66.17 against 64.46 in Nauru as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio young of working age population between Nauru and Sao Tome and Principe?
1.71, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Sao Tome and Principe?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Nauru and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
Nauru ranks 42nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 39th of 236 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