Bangladesh vs Paraguay: Age dependency breakdown
Bangladesh
9.7%
in 2023
Paraguay
9.8%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
147th
Paraguay rank
144th
Age dependency breakdown over time
- Bangladesh
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 9.8% against 9.7% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 147th and Paraguay ranks 144th of 236 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.0% | 8.0% | 2.0% | Paraguay |
| 1960s | 5.4% | 7.9% | 2.5% | Paraguay |
| 1970s | 6.0% | 7.8% | 1.8% | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 6.7% | 7.3% | 0.6% | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 6.1% | 7.1% | 0.9% | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 6.2% | 7.3% | 1.2% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 8.6% | 0.9% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 9.3% | 9.6% | 0.3% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency breakdown, Bangladesh or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 9.8% against 9.7% in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency breakdown between Bangladesh and Paraguay?
- 0.1%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Paraguay?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Paraguay rank globally for age dependency breakdown?
- Bangladesh ranks 147th and Paraguay ranks 144th 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).