Gabon vs Kenya: Total dependency ratio

Gabon

68.6%

in 2023

Kenya

67.7%

in 2023

Gabon rank

52nd

Kenya rank

54th

Total dependency ratio over time

Gabon currently reports 68.6% against 67.7% in Kenya, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kenya ahead.

Gabon ranks 52nd and Kenya ranks 54th 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).