Djibouti vs Panama: Total dependency ratio
Djibouti
52.2%
in 2023
Panama
52.3%
in 2023
Djibouti rank
151st
Panama rank
150th
Total dependency ratio over time
- Djibouti
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 52.3% against 52.2% in Djibouti, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 151st and Panama ranks 150th of 236 regions.
Across the 8 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 7 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 90.4% | 87.6% | 2.9% | Djibouti |
| 1960s | 86.6% | 92.0% | 5.5% | Panama |
| 1970s | 92.0% | 87.8% | 4.2% | Djibouti |
| 1980s | 91.2% | 74.3% | 16.9% | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 83.3% | 63.9% | 19.4% | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 71.3% | 57.1% | 14.2% | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 61.9% | 54.2% | 7.7% | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 53.5% | 52.7% | 0.9% | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total dependency ratio, Djibouti or Panama?
- Panama, at 52.3% against 52.2% in Djibouti as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Djibouti and Panama?
- 0.1%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Panama?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Djibouti and Panama rank globally for total dependency ratio?
- Djibouti ranks 151st and Panama ranks 150th of 236 regions.
- 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
The number of children (under 15) and people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).