Israel vs Kenya: Total dependency ratio
Israel
66.7%
in 2023
Kenya
67.7%
in 2023
Israel rank
57th
Kenya rank
54th
Total dependency ratio over time
- Israel
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 67.7% against 66.7% in Israel, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Israel ranks 57th and Kenya ranks 54th of 236 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 63.6% | 103.2% | 39.6% | Kenya |
| 1960s | 67.2% | 111.8% | 44.6% | Kenya |
| 1970s | 67.9% | 117.4% | 49.5% | Kenya |
| 1980s | 70.6% | 111.0% | 40.4% | Kenya |
| 1990s | 64.8% | 100.3% | 35.5% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 60.7% | 88.2% | 27.4% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 64.1% | 80.0% | 15.9% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 66.9% | 70.1% | 3.3% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total dependency ratio, Israel or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 67.7% against 66.7% in Israel as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Israel and Kenya?
- 1.0%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Kenya?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Israel and Kenya rank globally for total dependency ratio?
- Israel ranks 57th and Kenya ranks 54th 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
Number of children (under 15) and people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).