Ghana vs Martinique: Total dependency ratio
Ghana
66.1%
in 2023
Martinique
65.0%
in 2023
Ghana rank
58th
Martinique rank
61st
Total dependency ratio over time
- Ghana
- Martinique
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 66.1% against 65.0% in Martinique, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 58th and Martinique ranks 61st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 7 and Martinique in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Martinique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 85.8% | 88.7% | 2.9% | Martinique |
| 1960s | 101.4% | 93.3% | 8.1% | Ghana |
| 1970s | 102.9% | 82.8% | 20.1% | Ghana |
| 1980s | 92.7% | 56.1% | 36.6% | Ghana |
| 1990s | 88.8% | 54.5% | 34.3% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 78.4% | 53.6% | 24.9% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 72.1% | 57.4% | 14.7% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 67.4% | 62.7% | 4.7% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total dependency ratio, Ghana or Martinique?
- Ghana, at 66.1% against 65.0% in Martinique as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Ghana and Martinique?
- 1.1%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Martinique?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Martinique rank globally for total dependency ratio?
- Ghana ranks 58th and Martinique ranks 61st 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
The number of children (under 15) and people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).