Egypt vs Mongolia: Old-age dependency ratio
Egypt
7.9%
in 2023
Mongolia
7.8%
in 2023
Egypt rank
161st
Mongolia rank
162nd
Old-age dependency ratio over time
- Egypt
- Mongolia
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 7.9% against 7.8% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mongolia ahead.
Egypt ranks 161st and Mongolia ranks 162nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 4 and Mongolia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.8% | 7.5% | 1.7% | Mongolia |
| 1960s | 7.0% | 11.5% | 4.5% | Mongolia |
| 1970s | 7.3% | 10.8% | 3.5% | Mongolia |
| 1980s | 7.2% | 8.3% | 1.1% | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 6.9% | 6.2% | 0.7% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 6.5% | 5.5% | 1.0% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 5.9% | 0.9% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 7.3% | 0.5% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher old-age dependency ratio, Egypt or Mongolia?
- Egypt, at 7.9% against 7.8% in Mongolia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in old-age dependency ratio between Egypt and Mongolia?
- 0.1%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Mongolia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Mongolia rank globally for old-age dependency ratio?
- Egypt ranks 161st and Mongolia ranks 162nd 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).