Bangladesh vs Cambodia: Age dependency breakdown
Bangladesh
9.7%
in 2023
Cambodia
9.3%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
147th
Cambodia rank
150th
Age dependency breakdown over time
- Bangladesh
- Cambodia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 9.7% against 9.3% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 147th and Cambodia ranks 150th of 236 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.0% | 4.9% | 1.1% | Bangladesh |
| 1960s | 5.4% | 5.2% | 0.2% | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 6.0% | 6.0% | 0.0% | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 6.7% | 5.9% | 0.8% | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 6.1% | 5.3% | 0.8% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 6.2% | 5.6% | 0.6% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 7.1% | 0.5% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 9.3% | 8.9% | 0.4% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency breakdown, Bangladesh or Cambodia?
- Bangladesh, at 9.7% against 9.3% in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency breakdown between Bangladesh and Cambodia?
- 0.4%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Cambodia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Cambodia rank globally for age dependency breakdown?
- Bangladesh ranks 147th and Cambodia ranks 150th 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
Number of people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).