Togo vs Zimbabwe: Age dependency ratio
Togo
78.3%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
78.1%
in 2025
Togo rank
19th
Zimbabwe rank
21st
Age dependency ratio over time
- Togo
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Togo currently reports 78.3% against 78.1% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Togo ranks 19th and Zimbabwe ranks 21st of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Togo averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Togo | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 91.5% | 106.8% | 15.3% | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 94.7% | 106.4% | 11.7% | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 96.9% | 105.3% | 8.4% | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 92.0% | 95.4% | 3.4% | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 84.2% | 82.4% | 1.8% | Togo |
| 2010s | 84.0% | 87.5% | 3.5% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 80.1% | 81.7% | 1.6% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, Togo or Zimbabwe?
- Togo, at 78.3% against 78.1% in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Togo and Zimbabwe?
- 0.2%, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Togo and Zimbabwe?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Togo and Zimbabwe rank globally for age dependency ratio?
- Togo ranks 19th and Zimbabwe ranks 21st 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.