Eastern Asia vs Mozambique: Labour dependency ratio
Labour dependency ratio over time
- Eastern Asia
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 1.41 against 0.897 in Eastern Asia, a difference of 0.513.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.6 times Eastern Asia's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 83rd and Mozambique ranks 86th of 87 groups.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8657 | 1.23 | 0.3644 | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 0.8467 | 1.23 | 0.3786 | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 0.8614 | 1.39 | 0.5259 | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 0.906 | 1.45 | 0.5421 | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour dependency ratio, Eastern Asia or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 1.41 against 0.897 in Eastern Asia as of 2027.
- What is the difference in labour dependency ratio between Eastern Asia and Mozambique?
- 0.513, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Mozambique?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
- How do Eastern Asia and Mozambique rank globally for labour dependency ratio?
- Eastern Asia ranks 83rd and Mozambique ranks 86th 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.