Niger vs South Sudan: Age dependency breakdown

Niger
5.09
in 2023
South Sudan
5.09
in 2023
Niger rank
213th
South Sudan rank
214th

Age dependency breakdown over time

  • Niger
  • South Sudan
23456195019862023

How they compare

Niger currently reports 5.09 against 5.09 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Sudan ahead.

Niger ranks 213th and South Sudan ranks 214th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger South Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 1.83 5.88 4.06 South Sudan
1960s 2.7 4.91 2.2 South Sudan
1970s 3.4 4.39 0.9942 South Sudan
1980s 3.96 4.69 0.7345 South Sudan
1990s 4.31 4.61 0.3016 South Sudan
2000s 4.66 4.72 0.0599 South Sudan
2010s 5.05 4.7 0.3442 Niger
2020s 5.1 5 0.0978 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency breakdown, Niger or South Sudan?
Niger, at 5.09 against 5.09 in South Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency breakdown between Niger and South Sudan?
0, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and South Sudan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Niger and South Sudan rank globally for age dependency breakdown?
Niger ranks 213th and South Sudan ranks 214th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Age dependency breakdown
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed