Brunei Darussalam vs Colombia: Age dependency ratio, young

Brunei Darussalam
28.6%
in 2025
Colombia
28.6%
in 2025
Brunei Darussalam rank
126th
Colombia rank
125th

Age dependency ratio, young over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 28.6% against 28.6% in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 126th and Colombia ranks 125th of 218 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam Colombia Difference Ahead
1960s 89.2% 93.5% 4.4% Colombia
1970s 74.4% 81.9% 7.5% Colombia
1980s 59.5% 65.3% 5.8% Colombia
1990s 51.7% 56.2% 4.5% Colombia
2000s 39.3% 47.3% 7.9% Colombia
2010s 33.0% 36.4% 3.4% Colombia
2020s 29.1% 29.7% 0.6% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, young, Brunei Darussalam or Colombia?
Colombia, at 28.6% against 28.6% in Brunei Darussalam as of 2025.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio, young between Brunei Darussalam and Colombia?
0.0%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Colombia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Colombia rank globally for age dependency ratio, young?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 126th and Colombia ranks 125th 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
Last refreshed

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.