East Timor vs Western Sahara: Age dependency ratio old
East Timor
8.83
in 2023
Western Sahara
9.02
in 2023
East Timor rank
155th
Western Sahara rank
152nd
Age dependency ratio old over time
- East Timor
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Western Sahara currently reports 9.02 against 8.83 in East Timor, a difference of 0.19.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was East Timor ahead.
East Timor ranks 155th and Western Sahara ranks 152nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, East Timor averaged higher in 6 and Western Sahara in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Timor | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.43 | 4.11 | 1.32 | East Timor |
| 1960s | 4.36 | 3.48 | 0.8872 | East Timor |
| 1970s | 4.54 | 5.48 | 0.9387 | Western Sahara |
| 1980s | 4.21 | 3.79 | 0.4169 | East Timor |
| 1990s | 4.06 | 4.27 | 0.2121 | Western Sahara |
| 2000s | 5.31 | 4.65 | 0.6649 | East Timor |
| 2010s | 9.24 | 6.38 | 2.87 | East Timor |
| 2020s | 9.15 | 8.52 | 0.6349 | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio old, East Timor or Western Sahara?
- Western Sahara, at 9.02 against 8.83 in East Timor as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio old between East Timor and Western Sahara?
- 0.19, with Western Sahara ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and Western Sahara?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do East Timor and Western Sahara rank globally for age dependency ratio old?
- East Timor ranks 155th and Western Sahara ranks 152nd 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.