Curacao vs Libya: Age dependency ratio
Curacao
46.9%
in 2025
Libya
47.1%
in 2025
Curacao rank
168th
Libya rank
166th
Age dependency ratio over time
- Curacao
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 47.1% against 46.9% in Curacao, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Libya ahead.
Curacao ranks 168th and Libya ranks 166th of 217 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Curacao | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 83.7% | 103.8% | 20.2% | Libya |
| 1970s | 71.7% | 109.8% | 38.0% | Libya |
| 1980s | 54.7% | 92.9% | 38.2% | Libya |
| 1990s | 54.4% | 67.4% | 13.0% | Libya |
| 2000s | 51.9% | 53.7% | 1.8% | Libya |
| 2010s | 47.6% | 54.2% | 6.6% | Libya |
| 2020s | 46.0% | 49.4% | 3.4% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, Curacao or Libya?
- Libya, at 47.1% against 46.9% in Curacao as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Curacao and Libya?
- 0.2%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Curacao and Libya?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Curacao and Libya rank globally for age dependency ratio?
- Curacao ranks 168th and Libya ranks 166th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Age dependency ratio is the ratio of dependents--people younger than 15 or 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.