Pakistan vs Solomon Islands: Youth dependency ratio
Pakistan
63.0%
in 2023
Solomon Islands
63.3%
in 2023
Pakistan rank
47th
Solomon Islands rank
45th
Youth dependency ratio over time
- Pakistan
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 63.3% against 63.0% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Pakistan ranks 47th and Solomon Islands ranks 45th of 236 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 74.6% | 89.0% | 14.4% | Solomon Islands |
| 1960s | 77.3% | 90.8% | 13.5% | Solomon Islands |
| 1970s | 83.0% | 97.0% | 14.1% | Solomon Islands |
| 1980s | 81.6% | 96.4% | 14.8% | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 84.4% | 85.1% | 0.7% | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 75.6% | 76.2% | 0.6% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 67.5% | 70.9% | 3.3% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 64.1% | 64.9% | 0.8% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth dependency ratio, Pakistan or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 63.3% against 63.0% in Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in youth dependency ratio between Pakistan and Solomon Islands?
- 0.3%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Solomon Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Pakistan and Solomon Islands rank globally for youth dependency ratio?
- Pakistan ranks 47th and Solomon Islands ranks 45th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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).