IBRD only vs Senegal: Age dependency ratio

IBRD only
47.1%
in 2025
Senegal
70.6%
in 2025
IBRD only rank
38th
Senegal rank
39th

Age dependency ratio over time

  • IBRD only
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 70.6% against 47.1% in IBRD only, a difference of 23.5%.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.5 times IBRD only's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

IBRD only ranks 38th and Senegal ranks 39th of 45 groups.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IBRD only Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 80.0% 88.8% 8.8% Senegal
1970s 77.8% 90.3% 12.5% Senegal
1980s 68.0% 99.3% 31.4% Senegal
1990s 61.3% 94.1% 32.8% Senegal
2000s 52.3% 87.0% 34.8% Senegal
2010s 47.9% 84.2% 36.3% Senegal
2020s 47.8% 74.1% 26.3% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, IBRD only or Senegal?
Senegal, at 70.6% against 47.1% in IBRD only as of 2025.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio between IBRD only and Senegal?
23.5%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Senegal?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do IBRD only and Senegal rank globally for age dependency ratio?
IBRD only ranks 38th and Senegal ranks 39th of 45 groups.
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

Indicator
Age dependency ratio (% 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 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.