Libya vs Vanuatu: Age dependency ratio, old
Libya
7.6%
in 2025
Vanuatu
7.6%
in 2025
Libya rank
147th
Vanuatu rank
149th
Age dependency ratio, old over time
- Libya
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Libya currently reports 7.6% against 7.6% in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 147th and Vanuatu ranks 149th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 4 and Vanuatu in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.8% | 6.3% | 1.5% | Libya |
| 1970s | 6.1% | 5.9% | 0.2% | Libya |
| 1980s | 4.8% | 8.3% | 3.4% | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 5.3% | 6.1% | 0.8% | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 6.0% | 5.1% | 0.9% | Libya |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 6.3% | 0.5% | Libya |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 7.3% | 0.1% | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, old, Libya or Vanuatu?
- Libya, at 7.6% against 7.6% in Vanuatu as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, old between Libya and Vanuatu?
- 0.0%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Vanuatu?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Vanuatu rank globally for age dependency ratio, old?
- Libya ranks 147th and Vanuatu ranks 149th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age dependency ratio, old, is the ratio of older dependents--people older than 64--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.