Bangladesh vs Cape Verde: Age dependency breakdown

Bangladesh
9.7%
in 2023
Cape Verde
9.8%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
147th
Cape Verde rank
145th

Age dependency breakdown over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Cape Verde
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 9.8% against 9.7% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Bangladesh ranks 147th and Cape Verde ranks 145th of 236 countries.

Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Cape Verde Difference Ahead
1950s 6.0% 7.4% 1.4% Cape Verde
1960s 5.4% 9.4% 3.9% Cape Verde
1970s 6.0% 11.6% 5.6% Cape Verde
1980s 6.7% 10.4% 3.7% Cape Verde
1990s 6.1% 9.3% 3.1% Cape Verde
2000s 6.2% 8.7% 2.5% Cape Verde
2010s 7.7% 8.0% 0.3% Cape Verde
2020s 9.3% 9.4% 0.1% Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency breakdown, Bangladesh or Cape Verde?
Cape Verde, at 9.8% against 9.7% in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency breakdown between Bangladesh and Cape Verde?
0.1%, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Cape Verde?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Cape Verde rank globally for age dependency breakdown?
Bangladesh ranks 147th and Cape Verde ranks 145th 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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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).