IDA blend vs Uganda: Age dependency ratio
IDA blend
71.5%
in 2025
Uganda
82.9%
in 2025
IDA blend rank
12th
Uganda rank
13th
Age dependency ratio over time
- IDA blend
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 82.9% against 71.5% in IDA blend, a difference of 11.4%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times IDA blend's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
IDA blend ranks 12th and Uganda ranks 13th of 47 groups.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA blend | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 86.0% | 95.7% | 9.7% | Uganda |
| 1970s | 91.4% | 99.9% | 8.5% | Uganda |
| 1980s | 92.3% | 104.5% | 12.2% | Uganda |
| 1990s | 91.0% | 107.9% | 16.9% | Uganda |
| 2000s | 84.0% | 109.6% | 25.6% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 79.3% | 99.8% | 20.5% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 74.0% | 86.2% | 12.2% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, IDA blend or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 82.9% against 71.5% in IDA blend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio between IDA blend and Uganda?
- 11.4%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Uganda?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do IDA blend and Uganda rank globally for age dependency ratio?
- IDA blend ranks 12th and Uganda ranks 13th of 47 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
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.