Bahrain vs Congo: Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
Bahrain
5.2%
in 2025
Congo
5.4%
in 2025
Bahrain rank
196th
Congo rank
194th
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) over time
- Bahrain
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 5.4% against 5.2% in Bahrain, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 196th and Congo ranks 194th of 218 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.0% | 6.8% | 1.8% | Congo |
| 1970s | 4.5% | 6.8% | 2.3% | Congo |
| 1980s | 3.3% | 6.5% | 3.2% | Congo |
| 1990s | 3.4% | 6.2% | 2.8% | Congo |
| 2000s | 3.0% | 5.4% | 2.4% | Congo |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 4.8% | 1.6% | Congo |
| 2020s | 4.7% | 5.2% | 0.5% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, old, Bahrain or Congo?
- Congo, at 5.4% against 5.2% in Bahrain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, old between Bahrain and Congo?
- 0.2%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Congo?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and Congo rank globally for age dependency ratio, old?
- Bahrain ranks 196th 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.