Comoros vs Pakistan: Total dependency ratio
Comoros
72.0%
in 2023
Pakistan
70.2%
in 2023
Comoros rank
43rd
Pakistan rank
46th
Total dependency ratio over time
- Comoros
- Pakistan
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 72.0% against 70.2% in Pakistan, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Pakistan ahead.
Comoros ranks 43rd and Pakistan ranks 46th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 7 and Pakistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 75.3% | 78.5% | 3.2% | Pakistan |
| 1960s | 90.6% | 82.0% | 8.6% | Comoros |
| 1970s | 102.6% | 88.7% | 13.9% | Comoros |
| 1980s | 104.5% | 87.9% | 16.5% | Comoros |
| 1990s | 106.9% | 90.9% | 15.9% | Comoros |
| 2000s | 96.9% | 82.1% | 14.8% | Comoros |
| 2010s | 79.3% | 74.2% | 5.2% | Comoros |
| 2020s | 73.3% | 71.1% | 2.3% | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total dependency ratio, Comoros or Pakistan?
- Comoros, at 72.0% against 70.2% in Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Comoros and Pakistan?
- 1.8%, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Pakistan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Comoros and Pakistan rank globally for total dependency ratio?
- Comoros ranks 43rd and Pakistan ranks 46th 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
Number of children (under 15) and people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).