Chad vs Uganda: Old-age dependency ratio
Chad
4.1%
in 2023
Uganda
4.0%
in 2023
Chad rank
229th
Uganda rank
230th
Old-age dependency ratio over time
- Chad
- Uganda
How they compare
Chad currently reports 4.1% against 4.0% in Uganda, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 229th and Uganda ranks 230th of 236 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.4% | 4.4% | 3.0% | Chad |
| 1960s | 7.4% | 4.4% | 2.9% | Chad |
| 1970s | 7.4% | 5.5% | 1.9% | Chad |
| 1980s | 7.4% | 6.3% | 1.1% | Chad |
| 1990s | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% | Chad |
| 2000s | 5.2% | 4.8% | 0.4% | Chad |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 3.9% | 0.3% | Chad |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 3.9% | 0.1% | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher old-age dependency ratio, Chad or Uganda?
- Chad, at 4.1% against 4.0% in Uganda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in old-age dependency ratio between Chad and Uganda?
- 0.1%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Uganda?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Chad and Uganda rank globally for old-age dependency ratio?
- Chad ranks 229th and Uganda ranks 230th 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).