Saudi Arabia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Child dependency ratio

Saudi Arabia
26.22
in 2100
Syrian Arab Republic
26.75
in 2100
Saudi Arabia rank
10th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
7th

Child dependency ratio over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Syrian Arab Republic
20406080100195020252100

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 26.75 against 26.22 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.53.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 10th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 7th of 20 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1950s 77.92 82.33 4.41 Syrian Arab Republic
1960s 85.25 95.51 10.26 Syrian Arab Republic
1970s 85.42 100.41 14.99 Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 80.18 97.63 17.45 Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 72.82 85.04 12.22 Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 52.95 67.93 14.98 Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 36.03 65.86 29.84 Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 32.81 45.79 12.98 Syrian Arab Republic
2030s 30.39 43.7 13.31 Syrian Arab Republic
2040s 28.83 38.29 9.46 Syrian Arab Republic
2050s 27.55 30.4 2.86 Syrian Arab Republic
2060s 26.62 30.35 3.73 Syrian Arab Republic
2070s 26.18 29.54 3.36 Syrian Arab Republic
2080s 25.95 26.44 0.4856 Syrian Arab Republic
2090s 26.04 26.43 0.3918 Syrian Arab Republic
2100s 26.22 26.75 0.534 Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child dependency ratio, Saudi Arabia or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 26.75 against 26.22 in Saudi Arabia as of 2100.
What is the difference in child dependency ratio between Saudi Arabia and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.53, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Syrian Arab Republic?
151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Saudi Arabia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for child dependency ratio?
Saudi Arabia ranks 10th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 7th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Child dependency ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child dependency ratio
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
20 places, 3,020 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed