Turkmenistan vs World: Low income: Labour dependency ratio

Turkmenistan
2.6
in 2027
World: Low income
1.83
in 2027
Turkmenistan rank
19th
World: Low income rank
16th

Labour dependency ratio over time

  • Turkmenistan
  • World: Low income
0123199120092027

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 2.6 against 1.83 in World: Low income, a difference of 0.77.

That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.4 times World: Low income's.

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

Turkmenistan ranks 19th and World: Low income ranks 16th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkmenistan World: Low income Difference Ahead
1990s 2.38 1.72 0.6621 Turkmenistan
2000s 2.22 1.75 0.469 Turkmenistan
2010s 2.38 1.82 0.5601 Turkmenistan
2020s 2.63 1.88 0.7511 Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour dependency ratio, Turkmenistan or World: Low income?
Turkmenistan, at 2.6 against 1.83 in World: Low income as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour dependency ratio between Turkmenistan and World: Low income?
0.77, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and World: Low income?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Turkmenistan and World: Low income rank globally for labour dependency ratio?
Turkmenistan ranks 19th and World: Low income ranks 16th 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.