Bolivia vs Kyrgyzstan: Old-age dependency ratio
Bolivia
8.6%
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan
8.8%
in 2023
Bolivia rank
158th
Kyrgyzstan rank
157th
Old-age dependency ratio over time
- Bolivia
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 8.8% against 8.6% in Bolivia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Bolivia ranks 158th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 157th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 3 and Kyrgyzstan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.5% | 12.3% | 1.8% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1960s | 8.5% | 10.2% | 1.7% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1970s | 7.5% | 8.8% | 1.2% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1980s | 7.3% | 7.8% | 0.5% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1990s | 8.1% | 9.2% | 1.1% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 9.2% | 8.4% | 0.8% | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 7.6% | 1.5% | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 8.7% | 8.4% | 0.3% | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher old-age dependency ratio, Bolivia or Kyrgyzstan?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 8.8% against 8.6% in Bolivia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in old-age dependency ratio between Bolivia and Kyrgyzstan?
- 0.2%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Kyrgyzstan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bolivia and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for old-age dependency ratio?
- Bolivia ranks 158th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 157th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Old-age dependency ratio. 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).