Burkina Faso vs Zimbabwe: Age dependency ratio projected to 2100
Burkina Faso
81.89
in 2023
Zimbabwe
81.62
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
17th
Zimbabwe rank
18th
Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 over time
- Burkina Faso
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 81.89 against 81.62 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.27.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Zimbabwe ranks 18th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 73.68 | 94.4 | 20.72 | Zimbabwe |
| 1960s | 77.52 | 106.79 | 29.28 | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 88.03 | 106.38 | 18.35 | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 97.11 | 105.35 | 8.24 | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 101.45 | 95.41 | 6.04 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 94.36 | 82.35 | 12.01 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 92.16 | 87.45 | 4.71 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 84.61 | 82.98 | 1.62 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio projected to 2100, Burkina Faso or Zimbabwe?
- Burkina Faso, at 81.89 against 81.62 in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio projected to 2100 between Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?
- 0.27, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe rank globally for age dependency ratio projected to 2100?
- Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Zimbabwe ranks 18th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Age dependency ratio projected to 2100. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.