Libya vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Age dependency ratio, young
Libya
39.5%
in 2025
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
38.3%
in 2025
Libya rank
90th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
92nd
Age dependency ratio, young over time
- Libya
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Libya currently reports 39.5% against 38.3% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
Libya ranks 90th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 92nd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 6 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 96.0% | 91.9% | 4.2% | Libya |
| 1970s | 103.6% | 81.5% | 22.2% | Libya |
| 1980s | 88.0% | 70.2% | 17.9% | Libya |
| 1990s | 62.1% | 61.2% | 0.9% | Libya |
| 2000s | 47.8% | 51.1% | 3.3% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2010s | 47.4% | 44.1% | 3.3% | Libya |
| 2020s | 42.1% | 41.0% | 1.1% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, young, Libya or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Libya, at 39.5% against 38.3% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, young between Libya and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 1.2%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for age dependency ratio, young?
- Libya ranks 90th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 92nd of 218 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.