Afghanistan vs Chad: Age dependency breakdown

Afghanistan
4.4%
in 2023
Chad
4.1%
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
227th
Chad rank
229th

Age dependency breakdown over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Chad
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 4.4% against 4.1% in Chad, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

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

Afghanistan ranks 227th and Chad ranks 229th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Chad in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Chad Difference Ahead
1950s 5.1% 7.4% 2.3% Chad
1960s 5.0% 7.4% 2.3% Chad
1970s 5.0% 7.4% 2.4% Chad
1980s 4.6% 7.4% 2.7% Chad
1990s 4.6% 6.5% 1.9% Chad
2000s 4.7% 5.2% 0.5% Chad
2010s 4.6% 4.3% 0.3% Afghanistan
2020s 4.4% 4.1% 0.3% Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency breakdown, Afghanistan or Chad?
Afghanistan, at 4.4% against 4.1% in Chad as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency breakdown between Afghanistan and Chad?
0.3%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Chad?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Chad rank globally for age dependency breakdown?
Afghanistan ranks 227th and Chad ranks 229th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Age dependency breakdown. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Age dependency breakdown
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).