Fiji vs Libya: Age dependency ratio, young
Fiji
40.3%
in 2025
Libya
39.5%
in 2025
Fiji rank
87th
Libya rank
90th
Age dependency ratio, young over time
- Fiji
- Libya
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 40.3% against 39.5% in Libya, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 87th and Libya ranks 90th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 91.0% | 96.0% | 5.1% | Libya |
| 1970s | 77.8% | 103.6% | 25.8% | Libya |
| 1980s | 67.1% | 88.0% | 21.0% | Libya |
| 1990s | 62.1% | 62.1% | 0.0% | Libya |
| 2000s | 51.1% | 47.8% | 3.4% | Fiji |
| 2010s | 45.6% | 47.4% | 1.8% | Libya |
| 2020s | 41.7% | 42.1% | 0.5% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, young, Fiji or Libya?
- Fiji, at 40.3% against 39.5% in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, young between Fiji and Libya?
- 0.8%, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Libya?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Fiji and Libya rank globally for age dependency ratio, young?
- Fiji ranks 87th and Libya ranks 90th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Age dependency ratio, young (% 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, young, is the ratio of younger dependents--people younger than 15--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.