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Democratic Republic of the Congo - Elderly Care and Dependency Ratios 6.05

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 217 economies tracked

Latest value

6.05 (2025)

Global rank

#n/a of 217 economies

vs global median

0.5×

Growth since 1960

1.08×

Ranking Race — Elderly Care and Dependency Ratios

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#31#61#91#121#151#18119601970198019902000201020202025#167#1782008 overtook Liberia2009 overtook Libya
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Real annual global ranks, 1960 - 2025. Democratic Republic of the Congo climbed from #167 to #178 (overtook Liberia). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Democratic Republic of the Congo ↓

Key Events — Democratic Republic of the Congo

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2008
Overtook Liberia in global rank auto
2009
Overtook Libya in global rank auto

Elderly Care and Dependency Ratios, 1960-2025

World Bank WDI · Percentage · linear scale · ranking in the race above
1960197519902005202020255.315.65.886.17
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