Brunei vs East Timor: Age dependency ratio old

Brunei
8.99
in 2023
East Timor
8.83
in 2023
Brunei rank
153rd
East Timor rank
155th

Age dependency ratio old over time

  • Brunei
  • East Timor
0246810195019862023

How they compare

Brunei currently reports 8.99 against 8.83 in East Timor, a difference of 0.16.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Brunei ahead.

Brunei ranks 153rd and East Timor ranks 155th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 5 and East Timor in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei East Timor Difference Ahead
1950s 7.54 5.43 2.11 Brunei
1960s 6.55 4.36 2.18 Brunei
1970s 4.89 4.54 0.3537 Brunei
1980s 4.42 4.21 0.2138 Brunei
1990s 4.1 4.06 0.0396 Brunei
2000s 4.41 5.31 0.9007 East Timor
2010s 5.78 9.24 3.46 East Timor
2020s 8.35 9.15 0.8087 East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio old, Brunei or East Timor?
Brunei, at 8.99 against 8.83 in East Timor as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio old between Brunei and East Timor?
0.16, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and East Timor?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Brunei and East Timor rank globally for age dependency ratio old?
Brunei ranks 153rd and East Timor ranks 155th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Age dependency ratio old. 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 ratio old
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