Eswatini vs Timor-Leste: Age dependency ratio, young
Eswatini
52.7%
in 2025
Timor-Leste
53.7%
in 2025
Eswatini rank
58th
Timor-Leste rank
57th
Age dependency ratio, young over time
- Eswatini
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 53.7% against 52.7% in Eswatini, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 58th and Timor-Leste ranks 57th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 4 and Timor-Leste in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 95.6% | 67.4% | 28.1% | Eswatini |
| 1970s | 96.7% | 67.1% | 29.5% | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 101.9% | 68.3% | 33.7% | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 91.1% | 77.6% | 13.4% | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 73.8% | 77.0% | 3.2% | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 62.0% | 70.8% | 8.8% | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 54.5% | 57.6% | 3.1% | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, young, Eswatini or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 53.7% against 52.7% in Eswatini as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, young between Eswatini and Timor-Leste?
- 1.0%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Timor-Leste?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Eswatini and Timor-Leste rank globally for age dependency ratio, young?
- Eswatini ranks 58th and Timor-Leste ranks 57th 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.