Hungary vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Age dependency ratio, old
Age dependency ratio, old over time
- Hungary
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 32.8% against 8.5% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 24.3%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 3.8 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 29th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 32nd of 218 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.4% | 6.2% | 9.2% | Hungary |
| 1970s | 18.7% | 6.4% | 12.3% | Hungary |
| 1980s | 19.5% | 6.3% | 13.2% | Hungary |
| 1990s | 20.9% | 6.5% | 14.4% | Hungary |
| 2000s | 22.6% | 6.5% | 16.0% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 26.6% | 7.0% | 19.5% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 31.9% | 8.1% | 23.8% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, old, Hungary or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Hungary, at 32.8% against 8.5% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, old between Hungary and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 24.3%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for age dependency ratio, old?
- Hungary ranks 29th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 32nd 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.