Bahrain vs Cayman Islands: Total dependency ratio
Bahrain
29.2%
in 2023
Cayman Islands
33.1%
in 2023
Bahrain rank
233rd
Cayman Islands rank
230th
Total dependency ratio over time
- Bahrain
- Cayman Islands
How they compare
Cayman Islands currently reports 33.1% against 29.2% in Bahrain, a difference of 3.9%.
That makes Cayman Islands's figure about 1.1 times Bahrain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 233rd and Cayman Islands ranks 230th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 6 and Cayman Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Cayman Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 82.2% | 69.7% | 12.5% | Bahrain |
| 1960s | 89.0% | 82.7% | 6.3% | Bahrain |
| 1970s | 76.1% | 69.7% | 6.4% | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 56.3% | 47.5% | 8.8% | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 52.6% | 35.9% | 16.7% | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 37.1% | 32.5% | 4.6% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 29.3% | 31.2% | 2.0% | Cayman Islands |
| 2020s | 29.5% | 32.2% | 2.7% | Cayman Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total dependency ratio, Bahrain or Cayman Islands?
- Cayman Islands, at 33.1% against 29.2% in Bahrain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Bahrain and Cayman Islands?
- 3.9%, with Cayman Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Cayman Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bahrain and Cayman Islands rank globally for total dependency ratio?
- Bahrain ranks 233rd and Cayman Islands ranks 230th 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).