Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Age dependency ratio young of working age population was 63.65 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
63.65
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
44th
of 236 countries
All-time high
80.77
in 1997
All-time low
58.61
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

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

020406080195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, age dependency ratio young of working age population in Equatorial Guinea stood at 63.65.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age dependency ratio young of working age population in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 80.77 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 58.61, in 1950.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 44th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 63.33 58.61 67.93 10
1960s 70.31 68.77 71.1 10
1970s 73.93 71.2 76.95 10
1980s 75.45 72.87 78.53 10
1990s 79.41 76.32 80.77 10
2000s 71.47 66.27 79.23 10
2010s 65.48 64.85 65.78 10
2020s 64.23 63.65 64.64 4

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 41 Rwanda 64.56 compare
  2. 42 Nauru 64.46 compare
  3. 43 Comoros 64.35 compare
  4. 45 Solomon Islands 63.32 compare
  5. 46 Namibia 63.06 compare
  6. 47 Pakistan 63.03 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age dependency ratio young of working age population in Equatorial Guinea?
Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Equatorial Guinea was 63.65 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 80.77 in 1997.
What is the lowest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 58.61 in 1950.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 44th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is age dependency ratio young of working age population rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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