Mozambique vs South Sudan: Age dependency ratio old

Mozambique
5.27
in 2023
South Sudan
5.09
in 2023
Mozambique rank
211th
South Sudan rank
214th

Age dependency ratio old over time

  • Mozambique
  • South Sudan
0246195019862023

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 5.27 against 5.09 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.18.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Sudan ahead.

Mozambique ranks 211th and South Sudan ranks 214th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 7 and South Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique South Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 5.56 5.88 0.3244 South Sudan
1960s 5.49 4.91 0.589 Mozambique
1970s 5.72 4.39 1.33 Mozambique
1980s 6.09 4.69 1.4 Mozambique
1990s 5.53 4.61 0.9203 Mozambique
2000s 5.15 4.72 0.4344 Mozambique
2010s 5.32 4.7 0.6123 Mozambique
2020s 5.33 5 0.3343 Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio old, Mozambique or South Sudan?
Mozambique, at 5.27 against 5.09 in South Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio old between Mozambique and South Sudan?
0.18, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and South Sudan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Mozambique and South Sudan rank globally for age dependency ratio old?
Mozambique ranks 211th and South Sudan ranks 214th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Age dependency ratio old
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed