Lesotho vs Rwanda: Age dependency breakdown
Lesotho
6.25
in 2023
Rwanda
6.54
in 2023
Lesotho rank
186th
Rwanda rank
184th
Age dependency breakdown over time
- Lesotho
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 6.54 against 6.25 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.29.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 186th and Rwanda ranks 184th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 7 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.65 | 5.88 | 4.77 | Lesotho |
| 1960s | 8.37 | 6.47 | 1.9 | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 7.02 | 5.4 | 1.61 | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 7.4 | 4.7 | 2.7 | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 7.95 | 4.3 | 3.66 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 7.96 | 4.69 | 3.27 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 6.61 | 5.33 | 1.29 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 6.25 | 6.31 | 0.0635 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency breakdown, Lesotho or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 6.54 against 6.25 in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency breakdown between Lesotho and Rwanda?
- 0.29, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Rwanda?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Rwanda rank globally for age dependency breakdown?
- Lesotho ranks 186th and Rwanda ranks 184th 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.