24Peaks / Africa / Niger / Elderly Care and Dependency Ratios

Niger - Elderly Care and Dependency Ratios 5.12

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

Latest value

5.12 (2025)

Global rank

##198 of 217 economies

vs global median

0.4×

Growth since 1960

2.29×

Ranking Race — Elderly Care and Dependency Ratios

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#36#71#106#141#176#21119601970198019902000201020202025#215#1982020 overtook Cameroon2021 overtook Maldives
NigerMonacoJapanPortugalPuerto Rico

Real annual global ranks, 1960 - 2025. Niger climbed from #215 to #198 (overtook Cameroon). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Niger ↓

Key Events — Niger

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2020
Overtook Cameroon in global rank auto
2021
Overtook Maldives in global rank auto

Elderly Care and Dependency Ratios, 1960-2025

World Bank WDI · Percentage · linear scale · ranking in the race above
1960197519902005202020252.243.24.165.12
Free: latest value, global rank and the ranking race. Subscribers unlock full history, multi-country comparison and export — sign up or login.