Ghana vs Mauritania: Age dependency breakdown
Ghana
6.03
in 2023
Mauritania
5.98
in 2023
Ghana rank
195th
Mauritania rank
196th
Age dependency breakdown over time
- Ghana
- Mauritania
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 6.03 against 5.98 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 195th and Mauritania ranks 196th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.99 | 3.34 | 3.66 | Ghana |
| 1960s | 6.63 | 4.68 | 1.94 | Ghana |
| 1970s | 5.73 | 5.65 | 0.079 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 4.98 | 5.94 | 0.9593 | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 5.31 | 5.87 | 0.5656 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 5.89 | 6.01 | 0.1178 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 5.81 | 6.75 | 0.9441 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 5.93 | 6.05 | 0.1232 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency breakdown, Ghana or Mauritania?
- Ghana, at 6.03 against 5.98 in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency breakdown between Ghana and Mauritania?
- 0.05, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Mauritania?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Mauritania rank globally for age dependency breakdown?
- Ghana ranks 195th and Mauritania ranks 196th 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.