Egypt vs Mongolia: Age dependency ratio, old
Egypt
8.3%
in 2025
Mongolia
8.6%
in 2025
Egypt rank
145th
Mongolia rank
142nd
Age dependency ratio, old over time
- Egypt
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 8.6% against 8.3% in Egypt, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mongolia ahead.
Egypt ranks 145th and Mongolia ranks 142nd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 4 and Mongolia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.0% | 11.5% | 4.5% | Mongolia |
| 1970s | 7.3% | 10.8% | 3.5% | Mongolia |
| 1980s | 7.2% | 8.3% | 1.1% | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 6.9% | 6.2% | 0.7% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 6.5% | 5.5% | 1.0% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 5.9% | 0.9% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 7.7% | 0.2% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, old, Egypt or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 8.6% against 8.3% in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, old between Egypt and Mongolia?
- 0.3%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Mongolia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Mongolia rank globally for age dependency ratio, old?
- Egypt ranks 145th and Mongolia ranks 142nd 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.