Gabon vs Tajikistan: Total dependency ratio

Gabon
68.6%
in 2023
Tajikistan
67.1%
in 2023
Gabon rank
52nd
Tajikistan rank
55th

Total dependency ratio over time

  • Gabon
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 68.6% against 67.1% in Tajikistan, a difference of 1.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Gabon ranks 52nd and Tajikistan ranks 55th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 4 and Tajikistan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1950s 59.6% 66.5% 6.9% Tajikistan
1960s 69.6% 91.5% 21.9% Tajikistan
1970s 80.5% 92.5% 12.0% Tajikistan
1980s 90.1% 87.8% 2.4% Gabon
1990s 90.3% 91.7% 1.4% Tajikistan
2000s 78.0% 74.9% 3.1% Gabon
2010s 69.2% 65.3% 3.9% Gabon
2020s 68.9% 66.5% 2.3% Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total dependency ratio, Gabon or Tajikistan?
Gabon, at 68.6% against 67.1% in Tajikistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Gabon and Tajikistan?
1.5%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Tajikistan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Gabon and Tajikistan rank globally for total dependency ratio?
Gabon ranks 52nd and Tajikistan ranks 55th 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

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

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