Eastern Asia: High income vs Kenya: Labour dependency ratio
Labour dependency ratio over time
- Eastern Asia: High income
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 1.42 against 0.823 in Eastern Asia: High income, a difference of 0.597.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.7 times Eastern Asia: High income's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia: High income ranks 87th and Kenya ranks 85th of 87 groups.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia: High income | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.03 | 1.71 | 0.6827 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 1.05 | 1.55 | 0.4991 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0.9826 | 1.45 | 0.4661 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 0.8578 | 1.5 | 0.6441 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour dependency ratio, Eastern Asia: High income or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 1.42 against 0.823 in Eastern Asia: High income as of 2027.
- What is the difference in labour dependency ratio between Eastern Asia: High income and Kenya?
- 0.597, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia: High income and Kenya?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
- How do Eastern Asia: High income and Kenya rank globally for labour dependency ratio?
- Eastern Asia: High income ranks 87th and Kenya ranks 85th 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.