Chad vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Age dependency ratio
Chad
92.6%
in 2025
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
96.2%
in 2025
Chad rank
7th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
4th
Age dependency ratio over time
- Chad
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 96.2% against 92.6% in Chad, a difference of 3.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
Chad ranks 7th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 6 and Congo, Democratic Republic of the in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 84.7% | 84.6% | 0.1% | Chad |
| 1970s | 92.3% | 88.7% | 3.6% | Chad |
| 1980s | 101.9% | 88.9% | 13.0% | Chad |
| 1990s | 103.9% | 91.0% | 13.0% | Chad |
| 2000s | 105.5% | 95.7% | 9.8% | Chad |
| 2010s | 102.5% | 96.3% | 6.1% | Chad |
| 2020s | 96.3% | 96.6% | 0.3% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, Chad or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 96.2% against 92.6% in Chad as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Chad and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 3.6%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Chad and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for age dependency ratio?
- Chad ranks 7th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Age dependency ratio (% 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 is the ratio of dependents--people younger than 15 or 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.