Total dependency ratio fell 8.21% to 71.5% in Eritrea in 2022, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, total dependency ratio in Eritrea reached an all time high of 92.8% in 1992 and an all time low of 71.5% in 2022. When compared to Eritrea's main peers, total dependency ratio in Djibouti amounted to 54.2%, 88.8% in Somalia, 66.6% in Sudan and 59.5% in Yemen in 2022.
Eritrea has been ranked 22nd within the group of 174 countries we follow in terms of total dependency ratio, 7 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 |
Chad | % | 62.9% | 61.8% | 60.9% | 59.9% | 59.0% | ||||||||||||||||
Djibouti | % | 44.6% | 44.8% | 44.9% | 45.0% | 45.1% | ||||||||||||||||
Egypt | % | 43.5% | 43.6% | 44.0% | 44.4% | 44.8% | ||||||||||||||||
Eritrea | % | 49.1% | 48.8% | 48.5% | 48.3% | 48.0% | ||||||||||||||||
Ethiopia | % | 44.7% | 44.1% | 43.8% | 43.4% | 43.1% | ||||||||||||||||
Kenya | % | 53.9% | 53.6% | 53.3% | 53.0% | 52.7% | ||||||||||||||||
Oman | % | 29.5% | 30.6% | 34.3% | 38.3% | 42.6% | ||||||||||||||||
Saudi Arabia | % | 39.0% | 40.4% | 41.9% | 43.4% | 44.9% | ||||||||||||||||
Somalia | % | 66.7% | 65.6% | 64.6% | 63.6% | 62.6% | ||||||||||||||||
South Sudan | % | 53.7% | 53.0% | 52.4% | 51.8% | 51.3% | ||||||||||||||||
Sudan | % | 52.1% | 51.6% | 51.1% | 50.6% | 50.1% | ||||||||||||||||
Yemen | % | 37.5% | 37.1% | 36.9% | 36.7% | 36.5% |