Burkina Faso vs Malawi: Age dependency ratio old
Burkina Faso
4.77
in 2023
Malawi
4.62
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
220th
Malawi rank
223rd
Age dependency ratio old over time
- Burkina Faso
- Malawi
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 4.77 against 4.62 in Malawi, a difference of 0.15.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malawi ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 220th and Malawi ranks 223rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.01 | 5.81 | 1.8 | Malawi |
| 1960s | 5.09 | 5.51 | 0.4213 | Malawi |
| 1970s | 6.3 | 5.4 | 0.897 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 6.96 | 7.24 | 0.2794 | Malawi |
| 1990s | 6.49 | 6.68 | 0.1887 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 5.43 | 7.48 | 2.05 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 5.04 | 6.1 | 1.06 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 4.78 | 4.79 | 0.008 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio old, Burkina Faso or Malawi?
- Burkina Faso, at 4.77 against 4.62 in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio old between Burkina Faso and Malawi?
- 0.15, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Malawi?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Malawi rank globally for age dependency ratio old?
- Burkina Faso ranks 220th and Malawi ranks 223rd 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.