Madagascar vs Taiwan, China: Labour dependency ratio
Labour dependency ratio over time
- Madagascar
- Taiwan, China
How they compare
Taiwan, China currently reports 0.961 against 0.956 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.005.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Taiwan, China ahead.
Madagascar ranks 159th and Taiwan, China ranks 158th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Taiwan, China in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Taiwan, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.27 | 1.29 | 0.0256 | Taiwan, China |
| 2000s | 1.2 | 1.23 | 0.0289 | Taiwan, China |
| 2010s | 1.06 | 1.07 | 0.0111 | Taiwan, China |
| 2020s | 0.9972 | 0.9876 | 0.0096 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour dependency ratio, Madagascar or Taiwan, China?
- Taiwan, China, at 0.961 against 0.956 in Madagascar as of 2027.
- What is the difference in labour dependency ratio between Madagascar and Taiwan, China?
- 0.005, with Taiwan, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Taiwan, China?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
- How do Madagascar and Taiwan, China rank globally for labour dependency ratio?
- Madagascar ranks 159th and Taiwan, China ranks 158th 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.