Rwanda vs Sierra Leone: Age dependency ratio projected to 2100
Rwanda
71.1
in 2023
Sierra Leone
71.64
in 2023
Rwanda rank
45th
Sierra Leone rank
44th
Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 over time
- Rwanda
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 71.64 against 71.1 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.54.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 45th and Sierra Leone ranks 44th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 5 and Sierra Leone in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 95.36 | 72.62 | 22.74 | Rwanda |
| 1960s | 112.59 | 75.51 | 37.07 | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 98.92 | 82.84 | 16.08 | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 101.58 | 86.8 | 14.77 | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 107.29 | 89.01 | 18.28 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 86.11 | 89.22 | 3.11 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 79.12 | 82.14 | 3.02 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 72.65 | 73.47 | 0.818 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio projected to 2100, Rwanda or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 71.64 against 71.1 in Rwanda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio projected to 2100 between Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
- 0.54, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Rwanda and Sierra Leone rank globally for age dependency ratio projected to 2100?
- Rwanda ranks 45th and Sierra Leone ranks 44th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Age dependency ratio projected to 2100. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.