Bangladesh vs Guam: Age dependency ratio, young
Bangladesh
42.1%
in 2025
Guam
42.4%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
84th
Guam rank
83rd
Age dependency ratio, young over time
- Bangladesh
- Guam
How they compare
Guam currently reports 42.4% against 42.1% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 84th and Guam ranks 83rd of 218 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Guam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 80.4% | 69.3% | 11.1% | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 85.9% | 61.4% | 24.5% | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 84.9% | 50.2% | 34.7% | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 72.0% | 46.8% | 25.2% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 59.4% | 45.3% | 14.1% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 49.8% | 40.5% | 9.3% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 43.7% | 41.7% | 2.0% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, young, Bangladesh or Guam?
- Guam, at 42.4% against 42.1% in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, young between Bangladesh and Guam?
- 0.3%, with Guam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Guam?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Guam rank globally for age dependency ratio, young?
- Bangladesh ranks 84th and Guam ranks 83rd 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.