India vs Paraguay: Age dependency breakdown
India
10.2%
in 2023
Paraguay
9.8%
in 2023
India rank
141st
Paraguay rank
144th
Age dependency breakdown over time
- India
- Paraguay
How they compare
India currently reports 10.2% against 9.8% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Paraguay ahead.
India ranks 141st and Paraguay ranks 144th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, India averaged higher in 3 and Paraguay in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.6% | 8.0% | 2.4% | Paraguay |
| 1960s | 6.3% | 7.9% | 1.5% | Paraguay |
| 1970s | 6.9% | 7.8% | 0.9% | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 7.0% | 7.3% | 0.3% | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 7.1% | 7.1% | 0.1% | India |
| 2000s | 7.5% | 7.3% | 0.2% | India |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 8.6% | 0.2% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 9.8% | 9.6% | 0.2% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency breakdown, India or Paraguay?
- India, at 10.2% against 9.8% in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency breakdown between India and Paraguay?
- 0.4%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Paraguay?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do India and Paraguay rank globally for age dependency breakdown?
- India ranks 141st 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).