Ethiopia vs Myanmar: Labour dependency ratio
Labour dependency ratio over time
- Ethiopia
- Myanmar
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 1.45 against 1.44 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.01.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 80th and Myanmar ranks 82nd of 188 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.37 | 1.25 | 0.1172 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 1.38 | 1.17 | 0.2097 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 1.32 | 1.16 | 0.1661 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 1.49 | 1.44 | 0.046 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour dependency ratio, Ethiopia or Myanmar?
- Ethiopia, at 1.45 against 1.44 in Myanmar as of 2027.
- What is the difference in labour dependency ratio between Ethiopia and Myanmar?
- 0.01, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Myanmar?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
- How do Ethiopia and Myanmar rank globally for labour dependency ratio?
- Ethiopia ranks 80th and Myanmar ranks 82nd 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.