Armenia vs Ethiopia: Labour dependency ratio

Armenia
1.43
in 2027
Ethiopia
1.45
in 2027
Armenia rank
83rd
Ethiopia rank
80th

Labour dependency ratio over time

  • Armenia
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 1.45 against 1.43 in Armenia, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Armenia ranks 83rd and Ethiopia ranks 80th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.43 1.37 0.0589 Armenia
2000s 1.39 1.38 0.0083 Armenia
2010s 1.49 1.32 0.1661 Armenia
2020s 1.41 1.49 0.078 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour dependency ratio, Armenia or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 1.45 against 1.43 in Armenia as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour dependency ratio between Armenia and Ethiopia?
0.02, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Ethiopia?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Armenia and Ethiopia rank globally for labour dependency ratio?
Armenia ranks 83rd and Ethiopia ranks 80th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator provides the ratio of dependents (persons aged 0 to 14 + persons aged 15 and above that are either outside the labour force or unemployed) to total employment. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.