Kiribati vs Laos: Age dependency breakdown
Kiribati
6.8%
in 2023
Laos
7.0%
in 2023
Kiribati rank
176th
Laos rank
174th
Age dependency breakdown over time
- Kiribati
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 7.0% against 6.8% in Kiribati, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kiribati ranks 176th and Laos ranks 174th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 3 and Laos in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11.2% | 4.2% | 7.0% | Kiribati |
| 1960s | 8.6% | 5.2% | 3.3% | Kiribati |
| 1970s | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% | Kiribati |
| 1980s | 6.2% | 6.6% | 0.3% | Laos |
| 1990s | 6.2% | 6.5% | 0.3% | Laos |
| 2000s | 6.0% | 6.2% | 0.2% | Laos |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 6.5% | 0.4% | Laos |
| 2020s | 6.6% | 6.8% | 0.2% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency breakdown, Kiribati or Laos?
- Laos, at 7.0% against 6.8% in Kiribati as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency breakdown between Kiribati and Laos?
- 0.2%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Laos?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Kiribati and Laos rank globally for age dependency breakdown?
- Kiribati ranks 176th and Laos ranks 174th 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).