Afghanistan vs Mayotte: Total dependency ratio
Afghanistan
83.8%
in 2023
Mayotte
86.0%
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
16th
Mayotte rank
13th
Total dependency ratio over time
- Afghanistan
- Mayotte
How they compare
Mayotte currently reports 86.0% against 83.8% in Afghanistan, a difference of 2.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mayotte ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 16th and Mayotte ranks 13th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Mayotte in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Mayotte | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 79.3% | 98.1% | 18.8% | Mayotte |
| 1960s | 83.2% | 112.1% | 28.9% | Mayotte |
| 1970s | 90.6% | 116.5% | 25.9% | Mayotte |
| 1980s | 97.0% | 106.9% | 9.9% | Mayotte |
| 1990s | 103.8% | 91.4% | 12.4% | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 108.9% | 88.2% | 20.6% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 95.6% | 89.8% | 5.8% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 85.5% | 86.5% | 0.9% | Mayotte |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total dependency ratio, Afghanistan or Mayotte?
- Mayotte, at 86.0% against 83.8% in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Afghanistan and Mayotte?
- 2.2%, with Mayotte ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mayotte?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Mayotte rank globally for total dependency ratio?
- Afghanistan ranks 16th and Mayotte ranks 13th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Total dependency ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of children (under 15) and people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).