Channel Islands vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Age dependency ratio, young

Channel Islands
21.4%
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo
90.2%
in 2025
Channel Islands rank
3rd
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
4th

Age dependency ratio, young over time

  • Channel Islands
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 90.2% against 21.4% in Channel Islands, a difference of 68.8%.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 4.2 times Channel Islands's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Channel Islands ranks 3rd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th of 4 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Channel Islands Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1960s 32.6% 79.2% 46.6% Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s 31.4% 83.3% 51.8% Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 24.6% 83.5% 58.9% Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 24.4% 85.4% 61.0% Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 24.2% 89.8% 65.5% Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 22.9% 90.2% 67.4% Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 22.0% 90.5% 68.5% Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, young, Channel Islands or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 90.2% against 21.4% in Channel Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio, young between Channel Islands and Democratic Republic of Congo?
68.8%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Channel Islands and Democratic Republic of Congo?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Channel Islands and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for age dependency ratio, young?
Channel Islands ranks 3rd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th of 4 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.