Canada vs Indonesia: Labour dependency ratio
Labour dependency ratio over time
- Canada
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 0.98 against 0.977 in Canada, a difference of 0.003.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 154th and Indonesia ranks 152nd of 188 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.14 | 1.35 | 0.2117 | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 0.9681 | 1.31 | 0.3387 | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 0.9408 | 1.14 | 0.2009 | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 0.9621 | 1.04 | 0.076 | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour dependency ratio, Canada or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 0.98 against 0.977 in Canada as of 2027.
- What is the difference in labour dependency ratio between Canada and Indonesia?
- 0.003, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Indonesia?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
- How do Canada and Indonesia rank globally for labour dependency ratio?
- Canada ranks 154th and Indonesia ranks 152nd 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
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.