Senegal vs World excluding BRICS: Labour dependency ratio
Labour dependency ratio over time
- Senegal
- World excluding BRICS
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 2.12 against 1.36 in World excluding BRICS, a difference of 0.76.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.6 times World excluding BRICS's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Senegal ranks 32nd and World excluding BRICS ranks 35th of 188 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | World excluding BRICS | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.7 | 1.52 | 1.18 | Senegal |
| 2000s | 2.63 | 1.46 | 1.17 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 2.8 | 1.43 | 1.38 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 2.24 | 1.39 | 0.8456 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour dependency ratio, Senegal or World excluding BRICS?
- Senegal, at 2.12 against 1.36 in World excluding BRICS as of 2027.
- What is the difference in labour dependency ratio between Senegal and World excluding BRICS?
- 0.76, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and World excluding BRICS?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
- How do Senegal and World excluding BRICS rank globally for labour dependency ratio?
- Senegal ranks 32nd and World excluding BRICS ranks 35th 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.