Burundi vs Kenya: Age dependency breakdown

Burundi
4.82
in 2023
Kenya
4.88
in 2023
Burundi rank
219th
Kenya rank
218th

Age dependency breakdown over time

  • Burundi
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 4.88 against 4.82 in Burundi, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kenya ahead.

Burundi ranks 219th and Kenya ranks 218th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 6 and Kenya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Kenya Difference Ahead
1950s 5.97 8.71 2.74 Kenya
1960s 6.2 5.67 0.5369 Burundi
1970s 6.35 4.59 1.76 Burundi
1980s 6.08 4.44 1.64 Burundi
1990s 5.41 4.39 1.03 Burundi
2000s 4.57 4.08 0.4879 Burundi
2010s 4.46 4.29 0.1774 Burundi
2020s 4.82 4.83 0.0127 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency breakdown, Burundi or Kenya?
Kenya, at 4.88 against 4.82 in Burundi as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency breakdown between Burundi and Kenya?
0.06, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Kenya?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Kenya rank globally for age dependency breakdown?
Burundi ranks 219th and Kenya ranks 218th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed