Algeria vs Guyana: Age dependency ratio, old
Algeria
10.8%
in 2025
Guyana
10.9%
in 2025
Algeria rank
127th
Guyana rank
124th
Age dependency ratio, old over time
- Algeria
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 10.9% against 10.8% in Algeria, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guyana ahead.
Algeria ranks 127th and Guyana ranks 124th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Guyana in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.4% | 7.2% | 0.2% | Algeria |
| 1970s | 6.9% | 7.2% | 0.3% | Guyana |
| 1980s | 6.2% | 6.8% | 0.6% | Guyana |
| 1990s | 6.5% | 6.5% | 0.1% | Guyana |
| 2000s | 7.2% | 6.7% | 0.4% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 8.2% | 0.2% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 10.0% | 10.0% | 0.0% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, old, Algeria or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 10.9% against 10.8% in Algeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, old between Algeria and Guyana?
- 0.1%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Guyana?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Guyana rank globally for age dependency ratio, old?
- Algeria ranks 127th and Guyana ranks 124th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age dependency ratio, old, is the ratio of older dependents--people older than 64--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.