Gambia vs Turkmenistan: Labour dependency ratio

Gambia
2.69
in 2027
Turkmenistan
2.6
in 2027
Gambia rank
18th
Turkmenistan rank
19th

Labour dependency ratio over time

  • Gambia
  • Turkmenistan
0123199120092027

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 2.69 against 2.6 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.09.

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

Gambia ranks 18th and Turkmenistan ranks 19th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 3.29 2.38 0.9151 Gambia
2000s 3.26 2.22 1.04 Gambia
2010s 3.01 2.38 0.6229 Gambia
2020s 2.77 2.63 0.1465 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour dependency ratio, Gambia or Turkmenistan?
Gambia, at 2.69 against 2.6 in Turkmenistan as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour dependency ratio between Gambia and Turkmenistan?
0.09, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Turkmenistan?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Gambia and Turkmenistan rank globally for labour dependency ratio?
Gambia ranks 18th and Turkmenistan ranks 19th 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

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.