Sao Tome and Principe vs Palestine, State of: Total dependency ratio
Sao Tome and Principe
72.9%
in 2023
Palestine, State of
72.9%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe rank
42nd
Palestine, State of rank
41st
Total dependency ratio over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Palestine, State of currently reports 72.9% against 72.9% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Palestine, State of ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 42nd and Palestine, State of ranks 41st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 2 and Palestine, State of in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 60.1% | 103.1% | 43.0% | Palestine, State of |
| 1960s | 80.7% | 107.2% | 26.5% | Palestine, State of |
| 1970s | 100.7% | 108.7% | 8.0% | Palestine, State of |
| 1980s | 96.5% | 106.3% | 9.8% | Palestine, State of |
| 1990s | 95.7% | 103.3% | 7.5% | Palestine, State of |
| 2000s | 86.0% | 91.4% | 5.4% | Palestine, State of |
| 2010s | 82.8% | 77.4% | 5.4% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 75.3% | 74.0% | 1.3% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total dependency ratio, Sao Tome and Principe or Palestine, State of?
- Palestine, State of, at 72.9% against 72.9% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Sao Tome and Principe and Palestine, State of?
- 0.0%, with Palestine, State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Palestine, State of?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Palestine, State of rank globally for total dependency ratio?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 42nd and Palestine, State of ranks 41st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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).