Algeria vs Guatemala: Age dependency ratio, young
Algeria
47.3%
in 2025
Guatemala
48.5%
in 2025
Algeria rank
69th
Guatemala rank
67th
Age dependency ratio, young over time
- Algeria
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 48.5% against 47.3% in Algeria, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guatemala ahead.
Algeria ranks 69th and Guatemala ranks 67th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Guatemala in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 94.0% | 90.8% | 3.1% | Algeria |
| 1970s | 94.4% | 88.6% | 5.8% | Algeria |
| 1980s | 86.0% | 88.8% | 2.8% | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 68.3% | 86.9% | 18.6% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 45.8% | 78.0% | 32.2% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 43.9% | 62.2% | 18.4% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 48.5% | 51.6% | 3.1% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, young, Algeria or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 48.5% against 47.3% in Algeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, young between Algeria and Guatemala?
- 1.2%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Guatemala?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Guatemala rank globally for age dependency ratio, young?
- Algeria ranks 69th and Guatemala ranks 67th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Age dependency ratio, young (% 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, young, is the ratio of younger dependents--people younger than 15--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.