Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Comoros

Comoros: Age dependency ratio young of working age population was 64.35 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
64.35
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
43rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
100.13
in 1996
All-time low
64.35
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Comoros, 1950–2023

0255075100195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for age dependency ratio young of working age population in Comoros is 64.35, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age dependency ratio young of working age population in Comoros peaked at 100.13 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 64.35, in 2023.

That places Comoros 43rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 68.9 65.27 74.83 10
1960s 83.39 75.94 90.15 10
1970s 93.95 91.01 96.27 10
1980s 95.87 95.67 96.27 10
1990s 98.26 95.81 100.13 10
2000s 88.8 78.93 96.31 10
2010s 71.64 67.68 76.8 10
2020s 65.61 64.35 66.83 4

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 40 Sierra Leone 66.14 compare
  2. 41 Rwanda 64.56 compare
  3. 42 Nauru 64.46 compare
  4. 44 Equatorial Guinea 63.65 compare
  5. 45 Solomon Islands 63.32 compare
  6. 46 Namibia 63.06 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age dependency ratio young of working age population in Comoros?
Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Comoros was 64.35 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 100.13 in 1996.
What is the lowest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 64.35 in 2023.
How does Comoros rank for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
Comoros ranks 43rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is age dependency ratio young of working age population rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Comoros data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency ratio young of working age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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