Honduras vs Rwanda: Old-age dependency ratio

Honduras
6.6%
in 2023
Rwanda
6.5%
in 2023
Honduras rank
181st
Rwanda rank
184th

Old-age dependency ratio over time

  • Honduras
  • Rwanda
02468195019862023

How they compare

Honduras currently reports 6.6% against 6.5% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Honduras ranks 181st and Rwanda ranks 184th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 7 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Honduras Rwanda Difference Ahead
1950s 6.9% 5.9% 1.0% Honduras
1960s 6.5% 6.5% 0.0% Rwanda
1970s 6.1% 5.4% 0.7% Honduras
1980s 6.5% 4.7% 1.8% Honduras
1990s 5.8% 4.3% 1.5% Honduras
2000s 5.3% 4.7% 0.6% Honduras
2010s 5.6% 5.3% 0.2% Honduras
2020s 6.4% 6.3% 0.1% Honduras

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher old-age dependency ratio, Honduras or Rwanda?
Honduras, at 6.6% against 6.5% in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in old-age dependency ratio between Honduras and Rwanda?
0.1%, with Honduras ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Rwanda?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Honduras and Rwanda rank globally for old-age dependency ratio?
Honduras ranks 181st and Rwanda ranks 184th 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

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
Last refreshed

Number of people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).