Equatorial Guinea vs Rwanda: Total dependency ratio
Equatorial Guinea
69.8%
in 2023
Rwanda
71.1%
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
48th
Rwanda rank
45th
Total dependency ratio over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 71.1% against 69.8% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 1.3%.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 48th and Rwanda ranks 45th of 236 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 73.1% | 95.4% | 22.3% | Rwanda |
| 1960s | 80.1% | 112.6% | 32.5% | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 82.8% | 98.9% | 16.1% | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 83.3% | 101.6% | 18.2% | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 86.1% | 107.3% | 21.2% | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 77.6% | 86.1% | 8.5% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 71.2% | 79.1% | 7.9% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 70.3% | 72.7% | 2.4% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total dependency ratio, Equatorial Guinea or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 71.1% against 69.8% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Equatorial Guinea and Rwanda?
- 1.3%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Rwanda?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Rwanda rank globally for total dependency ratio?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 48th and Rwanda ranks 45th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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).