Egypt vs Yemen: Old age dependency ratio

Egypt
36.05
in 2100
Yemen
25.45
in 2100
Egypt rank
10th
Yemen rank
13th

Old age dependency ratio over time

  • Egypt
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 36.05 against 25.45 in Yemen, a difference of 10.6.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.4 times Yemen's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Yemen ahead.

Egypt ranks 10th and Yemen ranks 13th of 20 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 15 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Yemen Difference Ahead
1950s 5.85 7.02 1.17 Yemen
1960s 7 6.35 0.6466 Egypt
1970s 7.25 6.27 0.9815 Egypt
1980s 7.18 6.26 0.9169 Egypt
1990s 6.92 5.97 0.9472 Egypt
2000s 6.53 5.46 1.07 Egypt
2010s 6.8 4.88 1.92 Egypt
2020s 8.28 4.55 3.73 Egypt
2030s 10.21 5.26 4.94 Egypt
2040s 12.86 6.77 6.09 Egypt
2050s 16.6 9.5 7.1 Egypt
2060s 19.78 12.06 7.72 Egypt
2070s 23.82 14.19 9.63 Egypt
2080s 29.82 17.76 12.06 Egypt
2090s 33.72 22.98 10.74 Egypt
2100s 36.05 25.45 10.61 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher old age dependency ratio, Egypt or Yemen?
Egypt, at 36.05 against 25.45 in Yemen as of 2100.
What is the difference in old age dependency ratio between Egypt and Yemen?
10.6, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Yemen?
151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Egypt and Yemen rank globally for old age dependency ratio?
Egypt ranks 10th and Yemen ranks 13th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Old age dependency ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Old age dependency ratio
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
20 places, 3,020 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed