Mozambique vs Niger: Old-age dependency ratio

Mozambique

5.3%

in 2023

Niger

5.1%

in 2023

Mozambique rank

211th

Niger rank

213th

Old-age dependency ratio over time

Mozambique currently reports 5.3% against 5.1% in Niger, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.

Mozambique ranks 211th and Niger ranks 213th of 236 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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