Democratic Republic of Congo vs Namibia: Old-age dependency ratio

Democratic Republic of Congo
6.0%
in 2023
Namibia
6.0%
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
194th
Namibia rank
193rd

Old-age dependency ratio over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Namibia
02468195019862023

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 6.0% against 6.0% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 194th and Namibia ranks 193rd of 236 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Old-age dependency ratio
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).