Anguilla vs Western Sahara: Total dependency ratio
Anguilla
41.5%
in 2023
Western Sahara
42.3%
in 2023
Anguilla rank
213th
Western Sahara rank
210th
Total dependency ratio over time
- Anguilla
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Western Sahara currently reports 42.3% against 41.5% in Anguilla, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Western Sahara ahead.
Anguilla ranks 213th and Western Sahara ranks 210th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Anguilla averaged higher in 6 and Western Sahara in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Anguilla | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 94.2% | 65.7% | 28.5% | Anguilla |
| 1960s | 108.6% | 66.9% | 41.7% | Anguilla |
| 1970s | 102.9% | 81.8% | 21.1% | Anguilla |
| 1980s | 79.4% | 70.9% | 8.5% | Anguilla |
| 1990s | 60.1% | 75.9% | 15.9% | Western Sahara |
| 2000s | 48.7% | 47.1% | 1.6% | Anguilla |
| 2010s | 41.9% | 41.8% | 0.0% | Anguilla |
| 2020s | 41.1% | 42.3% | 1.2% | Western Sahara |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total dependency ratio, Anguilla or Western Sahara?
- Western Sahara, at 42.3% against 41.5% in Anguilla as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Anguilla and Western Sahara?
- 0.8%, with Western Sahara ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Anguilla and Western Sahara?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Anguilla and Western Sahara rank globally for total dependency ratio?
- Anguilla ranks 213th and Western Sahara ranks 210th 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).