Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Guinea: Age dependency ratio, old
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
6.1%
in 2025
Guinea
6.2%
in 2025
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
178th
Guinea rank
175th
Age dependency ratio, old over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 6.2% against 6.1% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 178th and Guinea ranks 175th of 217 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.4% | 7.4% | 2.0% | Guinea |
| 1970s | 5.4% | 7.3% | 1.9% | Guinea |
| 1980s | 5.4% | 7.9% | 2.5% | Guinea |
| 1990s | 5.5% | 7.9% | 2.3% | Guinea |
| 2000s | 5.9% | 7.5% | 1.6% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 6.7% | 0.5% | Guinea |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 6.2% | 0.2% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, old, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 6.2% against 6.1% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, old between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Guinea?
- 0.1%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Guinea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Guinea rank globally for age dependency ratio, old?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 178th and Guinea ranks 175th of 217 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.