Total dependency ratio fell 6.71% to 71.5% in Guinea Bissau in 2022, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, total dependency ratio in Guinea Bissau reached an all time high of 110% in 1989 and an all time low of 71.4% in 1960. When compared to Guinea Bissau's main peers, total dependency ratio in Gambia amounted to 84.1%, 71.6% in Guinea, 94.3% in Mali and 75.6% in Senegal in 2022.
Guinea Bissau has been ranked 23rd within the group of 174 countries we follow in terms of total dependency ratio, 5 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Total Dependency Ratio | Unit | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | 2034 | 2035 | 2036 | 2037 | 2038 | 2039 | 2040 | 2041 | 2042 | 2043 | 2044 | 2045 | 2046 | 2047 | 2048 | 2049 | 2050 |
Algeria | % | 41.4% | 42.1% | 43.1% | 44.2% | 45.3% | ||||||||||||||||
Burkina Faso | % | 59.1% | 58.4% | 57.7% | 57.0% | 56.3% | ||||||||||||||||
Gambia | % | 63.5% | 62.7% | 61.7% | 60.8% | 59.9% | ||||||||||||||||
Guinea | % | 52.0% | 51.4% | 50.8% | 50.3% | 49.7% | ||||||||||||||||
Guinea Bissau | % | 55.1% | 54.6% | 54.1% | 53.6% | 53.2% | ||||||||||||||||
Liberia | % | 54.7% | 54.2% | 53.7% | 53.1% | 52.6% | ||||||||||||||||
Mali | % | 74.7% | 73.7% | 72.7% | 71.7% | 70.7% | ||||||||||||||||
Mauritania | % | 54.5% | 54.1% | 53.7% | 53.3% | 52.8% | ||||||||||||||||
Niger | % | 88.8% | 87.7% | 86.4% | 85.2% | 84.0% | ||||||||||||||||
Senegal | % | 57.2% | 56.8% | 56.3% | 55.8% | 55.4% | ||||||||||||||||
Sierra Leone | % | 50.2% | 49.8% | 49.3% | 48.9% | 48.4% |