Côte d'Ivoire vs Malawi: Age dependency ratio, old

Côte d'Ivoire
4.7%
in 2025
Malawi
4.5%
in 2025
Côte d'Ivoire rank
205th
Malawi rank
207th

Age dependency ratio, old over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 4.7% against 4.5% in Malawi, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malawi ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 205th and Malawi ranks 207th of 218 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 4.6% 5.5% 0.9% Malawi
1970s 4.8% 5.4% 0.6% Malawi
1980s 4.9% 7.3% 2.3% Malawi
1990s 4.9% 6.7% 1.8% Malawi
2000s 4.5% 7.5% 3.0% Malawi
2010s 4.5% 6.1% 1.6% Malawi
2020s 4.6% 4.7% 0.1% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, old, Côte d'Ivoire or Malawi?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 4.7% against 4.5% in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio, old between Côte d'Ivoire and Malawi?
0.2%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Malawi?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Malawi rank globally for age dependency ratio, old?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 205th and Malawi ranks 207th 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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Indicator
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
Unit
% of working-age population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.