Bangladesh vs Bosnia and Herzegovina: Total dependency ratio
Bangladesh
53.1%
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina
53.5%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
137th
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
133rd
Total dependency ratio over time
- Bangladesh
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 53.5% against 53.1% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 137th and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 133rd of 236 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 80.6% | 67.8% | 12.8% | Bangladesh |
| 1960s | 85.8% | 71.3% | 14.5% | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 91.9% | 59.5% | 32.4% | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 91.6% | 47.5% | 44.0% | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 78.2% | 48.0% | 30.1% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 65.6% | 43.7% | 21.9% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 57.5% | 46.4% | 11.1% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 53.7% | 52.2% | 1.4% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total dependency ratio, Bangladesh or Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 53.5% against 53.1% in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Bangladesh and Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- 0.4%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Bosnia and Herzegovina rank globally for total dependency ratio?
- Bangladesh ranks 137th and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 133rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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
Number of children (under 15) and people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).