Bolivia vs Romania: Total dependency ratio

Bolivia
55.5%
in 2023
Romania
55.3%
in 2023
Bolivia rank
113th
Romania rank
114th

Total dependency ratio over time

  • Bolivia
  • Romania
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 55.5% against 55.3% in Romania, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Bolivia has been ahead every year.

Bolivia ranks 113th and Romania ranks 114th of 236 countries.

Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Romania Difference Ahead
1950s 84.6% 53.6% 31.0% Bolivia
1960s 83.2% 51.7% 31.5% Bolivia
1970s 83.1% 54.0% 29.1% Bolivia
1980s 81.2% 54.8% 26.5% Bolivia
1990s 78.5% 48.8% 29.6% Bolivia
2000s 72.0% 45.6% 26.4% Bolivia
2010s 62.4% 49.0% 13.4% Bolivia
2020s 56.7% 54.9% 1.8% Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total dependency ratio, Bolivia or Romania?
Bolivia, at 55.5% against 55.3% in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Bolivia and Romania?
0.2%, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Romania?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bolivia and Romania rank globally for total dependency ratio?
Bolivia ranks 113th and Romania ranks 114th 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

Indicator
Total dependency ratio
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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Number of children (under 15) and people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).