Comoros vs Equatorial Guinea: Age dependency ratio, young

Comoros
62.8%
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea
62.7%
in 2025
Comoros rank
40th
Equatorial Guinea rank
42nd

Age dependency ratio, young over time

  • Comoros
  • Equatorial Guinea
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How they compare

Comoros currently reports 62.8% against 62.7% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Comoros ranks 40th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 42nd of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 83.4% 70.3% 13.1% Comoros
1970s 93.9% 73.9% 20.0% Comoros
1980s 95.9% 75.4% 20.4% Comoros
1990s 98.3% 79.4% 18.9% Comoros
2000s 88.8% 71.5% 17.3% Comoros
2010s 71.6% 65.5% 6.2% Comoros
2020s 64.8% 63.8% 1.0% Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, young, Comoros or Equatorial Guinea?
Comoros, at 62.8% against 62.7% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio, young between Comoros and Equatorial Guinea?
0.1%, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Equatorial Guinea?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Comoros and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for age dependency ratio, young?
Comoros ranks 40th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 42nd 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.