Low & middle income vs Sudan: Age dependency ratio, young
Low & middle income
40.2%
in 2025
Sudan
71.3%
in 2025
Low & middle income rank
20th
Sudan rank
23rd
Age dependency ratio, young over time
- Low & middle income
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 71.3% against 40.2% in Low & middle income, a difference of 31.1%.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.8 times Low & middle income's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Low & middle income ranks 20th and Sudan ranks 23rd of 47 groups.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low & middle income | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 76.0% | 93.3% | 17.3% | Sudan |
| 1970s | 74.8% | 95.8% | 21.0% | Sudan |
| 1980s | 65.6% | 90.4% | 24.8% | Sudan |
| 1990s | 58.8% | 90.9% | 32.1% | Sudan |
| 2000s | 49.9% | 87.4% | 37.6% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 44.7% | 80.9% | 36.2% | Sudan |
| 2020s | 41.7% | 72.9% | 31.1% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, young, Low & middle income or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 71.3% against 40.2% in Low & middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, young between Low & middle income and Sudan?
- 31.1%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Sudan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Low & middle income and Sudan rank globally for age dependency ratio, young?
- Low & middle income ranks 20th and Sudan ranks 23rd 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.