Honduras vs Paraguay: Total dependency ratio
Honduras
54.5%
in 2023
Paraguay
54.2%
in 2023
Honduras rank
123rd
Paraguay rank
126th
Total dependency ratio over time
- Honduras
- Paraguay
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 54.5% against 54.2% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Paraguay ahead.
Honduras ranks 123rd and Paraguay ranks 126th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 7 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 93.0% | 102.1% | 9.1% | Paraguay |
| 1960s | 103.8% | 99.7% | 4.0% | Honduras |
| 1970s | 102.8% | 92.2% | 10.6% | Honduras |
| 1980s | 100.2% | 82.9% | 17.3% | Honduras |
| 1990s | 92.1% | 81.2% | 10.9% | Honduras |
| 2000s | 78.8% | 68.2% | 10.6% | Honduras |
| 2010s | 63.2% | 56.5% | 6.7% | Honduras |
| 2020s | 55.6% | 54.3% | 1.2% | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total dependency ratio, Honduras or Paraguay?
- Honduras, at 54.5% against 54.2% in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Honduras and Paraguay?
- 0.3%, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Paraguay?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Honduras and Paraguay rank globally for total dependency ratio?
- Honduras ranks 123rd and Paraguay ranks 126th 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).