CARICOM vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates)
Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates) over time
- CARICOM
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 2 against 1.4 in CARICOM, a difference of 0.6.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.4 times CARICOM's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1991 it was CARICOM ahead.
CARICOM ranks 33rd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 36th of 87 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, CARICOM averaged higher in 2 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | CARICOM | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.75 | 1.59 | 0.1576 | CARICOM |
| 2000s | 1.71 | 1.67 | 0.0423 | CARICOM |
| 2010s | 1.52 | 1.95 | 0.4295 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 1.44 | 2.03 | 0.5921 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour dependency ratio, CARICOM or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 2 against 1.4 in CARICOM as of 2027.
- What is the difference in labour dependency ratio between CARICOM and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0.6, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for CARICOM and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
- How do CARICOM and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for labour dependency ratio?
- CARICOM ranks 33rd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 36th of 87 groups.
- 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.