Monaco vs Somalia: Total dependency ratio

Monaco
96.2%
in 2023
Somalia
97.0%
in 2023
Monaco rank
6th
Somalia rank
4th

Total dependency ratio over time

  • Monaco
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 97.0% against 96.2% in Monaco, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Somalia ahead.

Monaco ranks 6th and Somalia ranks 4th of 236 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Monaco Somalia Difference Ahead
1950s 46.8% 83.7% 37.0% Somalia
1960s 53.2% 92.7% 39.5% Somalia
1970s 58.0% 91.5% 33.5% Somalia
1980s 54.1% 95.2% 41.1% Somalia
1990s 54.5% 98.5% 43.9% Somalia
2000s 58.2% 102.7% 44.6% Somalia
2010s 82.3% 100.6% 18.3% Somalia
2020s 96.8% 97.7% 0.9% Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total dependency ratio, Monaco or Somalia?
Somalia, at 97.0% against 96.2% in Monaco as of 2023.
What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Monaco and Somalia?
0.8%, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Monaco and Somalia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Monaco and Somalia rank globally for total dependency ratio?
Monaco ranks 6th and Somalia ranks 4th 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

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