Bosnia and Herzegovina vs IBRD only: Age dependency ratio, old
Bosnia and Herzegovina
35.6%
in 2025
IBRD only
15.5%
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
16th
IBRD only rank
18th
Age dependency ratio, old over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- IBRD only
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 35.6% against 15.5% in IBRD only, a difference of 20.1%.
That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 2.3 times IBRD only's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was IBRD only ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 16th and IBRD only ranks 18th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 6 and IBRD only in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | IBRD only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.5% | 7.2% | 0.6% | IBRD only |
| 1970s | 8.6% | 7.8% | 0.8% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1980s | 8.8% | 8.1% | 0.8% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1990s | 12.9% | 8.8% | 4.0% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2000s | 18.8% | 9.9% | 8.9% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 25.1% | 11.4% | 13.7% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 32.9% | 14.6% | 18.3% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, old, Bosnia and Herzegovina or IBRD only?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 35.6% against 15.5% in IBRD only as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, old between Bosnia and Herzegovina and IBRD only?
- 20.1%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and IBRD only?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and IBRD only rank globally for age dependency ratio, old?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 16th and IBRD only ranks 18th 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.