Angola vs Congo: Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
Angola
5.5%
in 2025
Congo
5.4%
in 2025
Angola rank
192nd
Congo rank
194th
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) over time
- Angola
- Congo
How they compare
Angola currently reports 5.5% against 5.4% in Congo, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Congo ahead.
Angola ranks 192nd and Congo ranks 194th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.8% | 6.8% | 1.1% | Congo |
| 1970s | 5.1% | 6.8% | 1.7% | Congo |
| 1980s | 4.3% | 6.5% | 2.2% | Congo |
| 1990s | 4.7% | 6.2% | 1.5% | Congo |
| 2000s | 5.2% | 5.4% | 0.1% | Congo |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 4.8% | 0.4% | Angola |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 5.2% | 0.2% | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, old, Angola or Congo?
- Angola, at 5.5% against 5.4% in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, old between Angola and Congo?
- 0.1%, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Congo?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Angola and Congo rank globally for age dependency ratio, old?
- Angola ranks 192nd and Congo ranks 194th 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.