Congo vs Europe and Central Asia: Upper-middle income: Labour dependency ratio

Congo
2.01
in 2027
Europe and Central Asia: Upper-middle income
1.38
in 2027
Congo rank
35th
Europe and Central Asia: Upper-middle income rank
34th

Labour dependency ratio over time

  • Congo
  • Europe and Central Asia: Upper-middle income
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 2.01 against 1.38 in Europe and Central Asia: Upper-middle income, a difference of 0.63.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.5 times Europe and Central Asia: Upper-middle income's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 35th and Europe and Central Asia: Upper-middle income ranks 34th of 188 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Europe and Central Asia: Upper-middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 2.23 1.53 0.694 Congo
2000s 2.13 1.61 0.5177 Congo
2010s 2.14 1.5 0.6416 Congo
2020s 2.15 1.44 0.7081 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour dependency ratio, Congo or Europe and Central Asia: Upper-middle income?
Congo, at 2.01 against 1.38 in Europe and Central Asia: Upper-middle income as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour dependency ratio between Congo and Europe and Central Asia: Upper-middle income?
0.63, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Europe and Central Asia: Upper-middle income?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Congo and Europe and Central Asia: Upper-middle income rank globally for labour dependency ratio?
Congo ranks 35th and Europe and Central Asia: Upper-middle income ranks 34th 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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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.