IDA total vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Age dependency ratio
IDA total
72.2%
in 2025
Tanzania, United Republic of
83.1%
in 2025
IDA total rank
11th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
12th
Age dependency ratio over time
- IDA total
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 83.1% against 72.2% in IDA total, a difference of 10.9%.
That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 1.2 times IDA total's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Tanzania, United Republic of has been ahead every year.
IDA total ranks 11th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 12th of 47 groups.
Tanzania, United Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA total | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 86.5% | 91.1% | 4.6% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 1970s | 91.1% | 96.4% | 5.3% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 1980s | 92.1% | 100.7% | 8.6% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 1990s | 89.7% | 92.8% | 3.1% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2000s | 84.2% | 90.7% | 6.6% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2010s | 79.2% | 90.4% | 11.2% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2020s | 74.1% | 84.8% | 10.7% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, IDA total or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Tanzania, United Republic of, at 83.1% against 72.2% in IDA total as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio between IDA total and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 10.9%, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do IDA total and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for age dependency ratio?
- IDA total ranks 11th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 12th 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.