Romania vs South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Upper-middle income: Labour dependency ratio

Romania
1.46
in 2027
South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Upper-middle income
0.941
in 2027
Romania rank
78th
South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Upper-middle income rank
81st

Labour dependency ratio over time

  • Romania
  • South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Upper-middle income
00.511.52199120092027

How they compare

Romania currently reports 1.46 against 0.941 in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Upper-middle income, a difference of 0.519.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.5 times South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Upper-middle income's.

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

Romania ranks 78th and South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Upper-middle income ranks 81st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Upper-middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 1.69 1.25 0.4316 Romania
2000s 1.56 1.19 0.3666 Romania
2010s 1.49 1.06 0.4256 Romania
2020s 1.43 0.9845 0.4474 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour dependency ratio, Romania or South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Upper-middle income?
Romania, at 1.46 against 0.941 in South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Upper-middle income as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour dependency ratio between Romania and South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Upper-middle income?
0.519, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Upper-middle income?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Romania and South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Upper-middle income rank globally for labour dependency ratio?
Romania ranks 78th and South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Upper-middle income ranks 81st 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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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.