Nepal vs South Africa: Age dependency breakdown
Nepal
9.8
in 2023
South Africa
9.65
in 2023
Nepal rank
146th
South Africa rank
148th
Age dependency breakdown over time
- Nepal
- South Africa
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 9.8 against 9.65 in South Africa, a difference of 0.15.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Africa ahead.
Nepal ranks 146th and South Africa ranks 148th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.01 | 6.71 | 1.7 | South Africa |
| 1960s | 5.51 | 6.3 | 0.7862 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 6.05 | 6.79 | 0.7373 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 6.48 | 6.92 | 0.4437 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 6.73 | 7.2 | 0.4732 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 7.29 | 7.96 | 0.6694 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 8.82 | 8.25 | 0.5653 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 9.59 | 9.37 | 0.2182 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency breakdown, Nepal or South Africa?
- Nepal, at 9.8 against 9.65 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency breakdown between Nepal and South Africa?
- 0.15, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and South Africa?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Nepal and South Africa rank globally for age dependency breakdown?
- Nepal ranks 146th and South Africa ranks 148th 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.