Burundi vs Chad: Total dependency ratio

Burundi

91.8%

in 2023

Chad

95.4%

in 2023

Burundi rank

9th

Chad rank

8th

Total dependency ratio over time

Chad currently reports 95.4% against 91.8% in Burundi, a difference of 3.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 9th and Chad ranks 8th of 236 countries.

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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The number of children (under 15) and people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).