Chad vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Total dependency ratio

Chad
95.4%
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo
96.7%
in 2023
Chad rank
8th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
5th

Total dependency ratio over time

  • Chad
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 96.7% against 95.4% in Chad, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Chad ranks 8th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 5th of 236 countries.

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