Central Europe and the Baltics vs Namibia: Age dependency ratio, young
Central Europe and the Baltics
23.0%
in 2025
Namibia
61.5%
in 2025
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
45th
Namibia rank
44th
Age dependency ratio, young over time
- Central Europe and the Baltics
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 61.5% against 23.0% in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 38.5%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 2.7 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 45th and Namibia ranks 44th of 47 groups.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Europe and the Baltics | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.1% | 81.5% | 39.4% | Namibia |
| 1970s | 36.3% | 87.8% | 51.6% | Namibia |
| 1980s | 36.6% | 92.0% | 55.4% | Namibia |
| 1990s | 31.4% | 76.9% | 45.6% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 23.5% | 69.1% | 45.6% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 22.2% | 61.3% | 39.1% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 23.5% | 62.7% | 39.2% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, young, Central Europe and the Baltics or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 61.5% against 23.0% in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, young between Central Europe and the Baltics and Namibia?
- 38.5%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Namibia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Namibia rank globally for age dependency ratio, young?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 45th and Namibia ranks 44th of 47 groups.
- 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.