Bahrain vs Somalia: Age dependency ratio, old
Bahrain
5.2%
in 2025
Somalia
5.1%
in 2025
Bahrain rank
196th
Somalia rank
197th
Age dependency ratio, old over time
- Bahrain
- Somalia
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 5.2% against 5.1% in Somalia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Somalia ahead.
Bahrain ranks 196th and Somalia ranks 197th of 218 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.0% | 6.3% | 1.3% | Somalia |
| 1970s | 4.5% | 6.4% | 2.0% | Somalia |
| 1980s | 3.3% | 6.3% | 3.0% | Somalia |
| 1990s | 3.4% | 5.5% | 2.1% | Somalia |
| 2000s | 3.0% | 5.1% | 2.2% | Somalia |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 4.8% | 1.6% | Somalia |
| 2020s | 4.7% | 5.1% | 0.4% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, old, Bahrain or Somalia?
- Bahrain, at 5.2% against 5.1% in Somalia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, old between Bahrain and Somalia?
- 0.1%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Somalia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and Somalia rank globally for age dependency ratio, old?
- Bahrain ranks 196th and Somalia ranks 197th 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.