Bahrain vs British Virgin Islands: Total dependency ratio
Bahrain
29.2%
in 2023
British Virgin Islands
32.2%
in 2023
Bahrain rank
233rd
British Virgin Islands rank
232nd
Total dependency ratio over time
- Bahrain
- British Virgin Islands
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 32.2% against 29.2% in Bahrain, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 1.1 times Bahrain's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.
Bahrain ranks 233rd and British Virgin Islands ranks 232nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 3 and British Virgin Islands in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | British Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 82.2% | 104.4% | 22.2% | British Virgin Islands |
| 1960s | 89.0% | 84.0% | 5.1% | Bahrain |
| 1970s | 76.1% | 69.3% | 6.8% | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 56.3% | 57.2% | 0.9% | British Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 52.6% | 46.4% | 6.2% | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 37.1% | 40.2% | 3.1% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 29.3% | 36.3% | 7.1% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 29.5% | 33.1% | 3.6% | British Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total dependency ratio, Bahrain or British Virgin Islands?
- British Virgin Islands, at 32.2% against 29.2% in Bahrain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Bahrain and British Virgin Islands?
- 3.0%, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and British Virgin Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bahrain and British Virgin Islands rank globally for total dependency ratio?
- Bahrain ranks 233rd and British Virgin Islands ranks 232nd 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).