Mayotte vs Somalia: Age dependency breakdown
Mayotte
5.0%
in 2023
Somalia
5.1%
in 2023
Mayotte rank
217th
Somalia rank
215th
Age dependency breakdown over time
- Mayotte
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 5.1% against 5.0% in Mayotte, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mayotte ahead.
Mayotte ranks 217th and Somalia ranks 215th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mayotte averaged higher in 4 and Somalia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mayotte | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11.0% | 5.3% | 5.7% | Mayotte |
| 1960s | 8.3% | 6.3% | 1.9% | Mayotte |
| 1970s | 7.0% | 6.4% | 0.6% | Mayotte |
| 1980s | 5.8% | 6.3% | 0.5% | Somalia |
| 1990s | 4.8% | 5.5% | 0.7% | Somalia |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 5.1% | 0.6% | Somalia |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 4.8% | 0.0% | Mayotte |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 5.0% | 0.1% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency breakdown, Mayotte or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 5.1% against 5.0% in Mayotte as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency breakdown between Mayotte and Somalia?
- 0.1%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mayotte and Somalia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Mayotte and Somalia rank globally for age dependency breakdown?
- Mayotte ranks 217th and Somalia ranks 215th 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).