Bahrain vs South Sudan: Age dependency ratio, old
Bahrain
5.2%
in 2025
South Sudan
5.2%
in 2025
Bahrain rank
196th
South Sudan rank
195th
Age dependency ratio, old over time
- Bahrain
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 5.2% against 5.2% in Bahrain, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Sudan ahead.
Bahrain ranks 196th and South Sudan ranks 195th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.0% | 4.9% | 0.1% | Bahrain |
| 1970s | 4.5% | 4.4% | 0.1% | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 3.3% | 4.7% | 1.4% | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 3.4% | 4.6% | 1.2% | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 3.0% | 4.7% | 1.8% | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 4.7% | 1.4% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 4.7% | 5.1% | 0.4% | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, old, Bahrain or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 5.2% against 5.2% in Bahrain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, old between Bahrain and South Sudan?
- 0.0%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and South Sudan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and South Sudan rank globally for age dependency ratio, old?
- Bahrain ranks 196th and South Sudan ranks 195th 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.