Angola vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Age dependency ratio, young

Angola
83.2%
in 2025
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
90.2%
in 2025
Angola rank
7th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
4th

Age dependency ratio, young over time

  • Angola
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 90.2% against 83.2% in Angola, a difference of 7.0%.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.1 times Angola's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Angola ranks 7th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 4 and Congo, Democratic Republic of the in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
1960s 81.2% 79.2% 2.0% Angola
1970s 88.3% 83.3% 5.0% Angola
1980s 83.8% 83.5% 0.3% Angola
1990s 88.0% 85.4% 2.6% Angola
2000s 87.1% 89.8% 2.6% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 86.8% 90.2% 3.5% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 84.9% 90.5% 5.7% Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, young, Angola or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 90.2% against 83.2% in Angola as of 2025.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio, young between Angola and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
7.0%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Angola and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for age dependency ratio, young?
Angola ranks 7th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th 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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Indicator
Age dependency ratio, young (% 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
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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.