Democratic Republic of Congo vs Pakistan: Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates)
Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 2.12 against 2 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.12.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 36th and Pakistan ranks 33rd of 188 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.59 | 2.64 | 1.05 | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 1.67 | 2.41 | 0.7484 | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 1.95 | 2.28 | 0.3231 | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 2.03 | 2.2 | 0.1702 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour dependency ratio, Democratic Republic of Congo or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 2.12 against 2 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2027.
- What is the difference in labour dependency ratio between Democratic Republic of Congo and Pakistan?
- 0.12, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Pakistan?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Pakistan rank globally for labour dependency ratio?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 36th and Pakistan ranks 33rd 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.