Dominican Republic vs Morocco: Old-age dependency ratio
Dominican Republic
11.6%
in 2023
Morocco
11.8%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
128th
Morocco rank
125th
Old-age dependency ratio over time
- Dominican Republic
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 11.8% against 11.6% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 128th and Morocco ranks 125th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 4 and Morocco in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.2% | 5.0% | 0.2% | Dominican Republic |
| 1960s | 5.5% | 5.9% | 0.4% | Morocco |
| 1970s | 5.6% | 5.9% | 0.3% | Morocco |
| 1980s | 5.8% | 5.0% | 0.8% | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 6.5% | 6.2% | 0.3% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 7.5% | 7.4% | 0.1% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 8.8% | 0.0% | Morocco |
| 2020s | 10.9% | 11.2% | 0.2% | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher old-age dependency ratio, Dominican Republic or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 11.8% against 11.6% in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in old-age dependency ratio between Dominican Republic and Morocco?
- 0.2%, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Morocco?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Morocco rank globally for old-age dependency ratio?
- Dominican Republic ranks 128th and Morocco ranks 125th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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).