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Ghana vs Mauritania: Age dependency breakdown

Ghana
6.0%
in 2023
Mauritania
6.0%
in 2023
Ghana rank
195th
Mauritania rank
196th

Age dependency breakdown over time

  • Ghana
  • Mauritania
2468195019862023

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 6.0% against 6.0% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.1%.

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.

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About this data

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
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The number of people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).