Mongolia vs Philippines: Age dependency ratio, old

Mongolia
8.6%
in 2025
Philippines
8.5%
in 2025
Mongolia rank
141st
Philippines rank
142nd

Age dependency ratio, old over time

  • Mongolia
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 8.6% against 8.5% in Philippines, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mongolia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 141st and Philippines ranks 142nd of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 5 and Philippines in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 11.5% 4.4% 7.1% Mongolia
1970s 10.8% 4.7% 6.1% Mongolia
1980s 8.3% 5.0% 3.2% Mongolia
1990s 6.2% 5.1% 1.1% Mongolia
2000s 5.5% 5.3% 0.2% Mongolia
2010s 5.9% 6.1% 0.2% Philippines
2020s 7.7% 7.9% 0.2% Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, old, Mongolia or Philippines?
Mongolia, at 8.6% against 8.5% in Philippines as of 2025.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio, old between Mongolia and Philippines?
0.1%, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Philippines?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Mongolia and Philippines rank globally for age dependency ratio, old?
Mongolia ranks 141st and Philippines ranks 142nd 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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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.