Mayotte vs South Sudan: Age dependency breakdown

Mayotte
5.0%
in 2023
South Sudan
5.1%
in 2023
Mayotte rank
217th
South Sudan rank
214th

Age dependency breakdown over time

  • Mayotte
  • South Sudan
4681012195019862023

How they compare

South Sudan 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 South Sudan ranks 214th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Mayotte averaged higher in 6 and South Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mayotte South Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 11.0% 5.9% 5.1% Mayotte
1960s 8.3% 4.9% 3.4% Mayotte
1970s 7.0% 4.4% 2.6% Mayotte
1980s 5.8% 4.7% 1.1% Mayotte
1990s 4.8% 4.6% 0.2% Mayotte
2000s 4.5% 4.7% 0.2% South Sudan
2010s 4.9% 4.7% 0.2% Mayotte
2020s 4.9% 5.0% 0.1% South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency breakdown, Mayotte or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 5.1% against 5.0% in Mayotte as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency breakdown between Mayotte and South Sudan?
0.1%, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mayotte and South Sudan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Mayotte and South Sudan rank globally for age dependency breakdown?
Mayotte ranks 217th and South Sudan ranks 214th 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

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
Last refreshed

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