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East Timor vs Western Sahara: Age dependency breakdown

East Timor
8.8%
in 2023
Western Sahara
9.0%
in 2023
East Timor rank
155th
Western Sahara rank
152nd

Age dependency breakdown over time

  • East Timor
  • Western Sahara
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How they compare

Western Sahara currently reports 9.0% against 8.8% in East Timor, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was East Timor ahead.

East Timor ranks 155th and Western Sahara ranks 152nd of 236 countries.

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