Mozambique vs Papua New Guinea: Age dependency breakdown
Mozambique
5.3%
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
5.3%
in 2023
Mozambique rank
211th
Papua New Guinea rank
209th
Age dependency breakdown over time
- Mozambique
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 5.3% against 5.3% in Mozambique, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 211th and Papua New Guinea ranks 209th of 236 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.6% | 1.9% | 3.6% | Mozambique |
| 1960s | 5.5% | 2.0% | 3.5% | Mozambique |
| 1970s | 5.7% | 2.1% | 3.6% | Mozambique |
| 1980s | 6.1% | 3.1% | 3.0% | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 5.5% | 4.2% | 1.4% | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 5.2% | 4.5% | 0.7% | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 5.3% | 4.7% | 0.6% | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 5.1% | 0.2% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency breakdown, Mozambique or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 5.3% against 5.3% in Mozambique as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency breakdown between Mozambique and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Papua New Guinea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Mozambique and Papua New Guinea rank globally for age dependency breakdown?
- Mozambique ranks 211th and Papua New Guinea ranks 209th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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).