Egypt vs Mongolia: Age dependency ratio
Egypt
58.3%
in 2025
Mongolia
58.7%
in 2025
Egypt rank
82nd
Mongolia rank
81st
Age dependency ratio over time
- Egypt
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 58.7% against 58.3% in Egypt, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 82nd and Mongolia ranks 81st of 217 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 | 84.7% | 92.1% | 7.5% | Mongolia |
| 1970s | 82.3% | 102.4% | 20.1% | Mongolia |
| 1980s | 82.4% | 88.3% | 5.9% | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 76.5% | 74.5% | 2.0% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 64.1% | 52.7% | 11.4% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 61.7% | 50.4% | 11.3% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 60.1% | 59.5% | 0.6% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, Egypt or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 58.7% against 58.3% in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Egypt and Mongolia?
- 0.4%, 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?
- Egypt ranks 82nd and Mongolia ranks 81st 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.