Angola vs Mozambique: Total dependency ratio
Angola
90.1%
in 2023
Mozambique
90.6%
in 2023
Angola rank
11th
Mozambique rank
10th
Total dependency ratio over time
- Angola
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 90.6% against 90.1% in Angola, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mozambique ahead.
Angola ranks 11th and Mozambique ranks 10th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 4 and Mozambique in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 75.4% | 79.5% | 4.0% | Mozambique |
| 1960s | 86.9% | 82.0% | 4.9% | Angola |
| 1970s | 93.4% | 88.7% | 4.7% | Angola |
| 1980s | 88.1% | 95.6% | 7.5% | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 92.7% | 92.6% | 0.1% | Angola |
| 2000s | 92.4% | 92.3% | 0.0% | Angola |
| 2010s | 92.0% | 93.8% | 1.8% | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 90.8% | 91.5% | 0.7% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total dependency ratio, Angola or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 90.6% against 90.1% in Angola as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Angola and Mozambique?
- 0.5%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Mozambique?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Angola and Mozambique rank globally for total dependency ratio?
- Angola ranks 11th and Mozambique ranks 10th 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).