Ghana vs Namibia: Age dependency ratio old
Ghana
6.03
in 2023
Namibia
6.04
in 2023
Ghana rank
195th
Namibia rank
193rd
Age dependency ratio old over time
- Ghana
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 6.04 against 6.03 in Ghana, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 195th and Namibia ranks 193rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.99 | 7.89 | 0.8998 | Namibia |
| 1960s | 6.63 | 8.28 | 1.65 | Namibia |
| 1970s | 5.73 | 8.13 | 2.39 | Namibia |
| 1980s | 4.98 | 7.96 | 2.98 | Namibia |
| 1990s | 5.31 | 6.04 | 0.7279 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 5.89 | 5.61 | 0.2749 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 5.81 | 5.88 | 0.065 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 5.93 | 6.01 | 0.08 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio old, Ghana or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 6.04 against 6.03 in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio old between Ghana and Namibia?
- 0.01, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Namibia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Namibia rank globally for age dependency ratio old?
- Ghana ranks 195th and Namibia ranks 193rd 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.