Côte d'Ivoire vs Low & middle income: Age dependency ratio
Côte d'Ivoire
75.8%
in 2025
Low & middle income
54.3%
in 2025
Côte d'Ivoire rank
25th
Low & middle income rank
28th
Age dependency ratio over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Low & middle income
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 75.8% against 54.3% in Low & middle income, a difference of 21.5%.
That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.4 times Low & middle income's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Côte d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 25th and Low & middle income ranks 28th of 218 countries.
Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Low & middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 86.7% | 83.0% | 3.7% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1970s | 92.8% | 82.3% | 10.4% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1980s | 100.8% | 74.0% | 26.8% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 97.2% | 68.1% | 29.1% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 93.7% | 60.4% | 33.3% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 82.0% | 56.3% | 25.7% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 78.5% | 55.2% | 23.3% | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, Côte d'Ivoire or Low & middle income?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 75.8% against 54.3% in Low & middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Côte d'Ivoire and Low & middle income?
- 21.5%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Low & middle income?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Low & middle income rank globally for age dependency ratio?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 25th and Low & middle income ranks 28th of 218 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.