Guinea vs Southern Asia: Lower-middle income: Labour dependency ratio

Guinea
2.34
in 2027
Southern Asia: Lower-middle income
1.53
in 2027
Guinea rank
26th
Southern Asia: Lower-middle income rank
24th

Labour dependency ratio over time

  • Guinea
  • Southern Asia: Lower-middle income
0123199120092027

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 2.34 against 1.53 in Southern Asia: Lower-middle income, a difference of 0.81.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.5 times Southern Asia: Lower-middle income's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Southern Asia: Lower-middle income ahead.

Guinea ranks 26th and Southern Asia: Lower-middle income ranks 24th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Southern Asia: Lower-middle income in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Southern Asia: Lower-middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 1.92 2.03 0.1064 Southern Asia: Lower-middle income
2000s 2.06 1.87 0.1959 Guinea
2010s 2.32 1.9 0.4242 Guinea
2020s 2.41 1.65 0.7574 Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour dependency ratio, Guinea or Southern Asia: Lower-middle income?
Guinea, at 2.34 against 1.53 in Southern Asia: Lower-middle income as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour dependency ratio between Guinea and Southern Asia: Lower-middle income?
0.81, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Southern Asia: Lower-middle income?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Guinea and Southern Asia: Lower-middle income rank globally for labour dependency ratio?
Guinea ranks 26th and Southern Asia: Lower-middle income ranks 24th 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.