Egypt vs Syria: Old age dependency ratio
Egypt
36.05
in 2100
Syria
41.99
in 2100
Egypt rank
10th
Syria rank
8th
Old age dependency ratio over time
- Egypt
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 41.99 against 36.05 in Egypt, a difference of 5.94.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Syria ahead.
Egypt ranks 10th and Syria ranks 8th of 20 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 8 and Syria in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.85 | 12.06 | 6.21 | Syria |
| 1960s | 7 | 8.81 | 1.81 | Syria |
| 1970s | 7.25 | 6.57 | 0.6888 | Egypt |
| 1980s | 7.18 | 5.81 | 1.37 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 6.92 | 5.98 | 0.9385 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 6.53 | 5.88 | 0.6498 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 6.8 | 6.93 | 0.1309 | Syria |
| 2020s | 8.28 | 7.44 | 0.8342 | Egypt |
| 2030s | 10.21 | 9.49 | 0.7122 | Egypt |
| 2040s | 12.86 | 12.17 | 0.6847 | Egypt |
| 2050s | 16.6 | 14.8 | 1.8 | Egypt |
| 2060s | 19.78 | 21.6 | 1.81 | Syria |
| 2070s | 23.82 | 31.7 | 7.87 | Syria |
| 2080s | 29.82 | 33.61 | 3.78 | Syria |
| 2090s | 33.72 | 37.62 | 3.91 | Syria |
| 2100s | 36.05 | 41.99 | 5.93 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher old age dependency ratio, Egypt or Syria?
- Syria, at 41.99 against 36.05 in Egypt as of 2100.
- What is the difference in old age dependency ratio between Egypt and Syria?
- 5.94, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Syria?
- 151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Egypt and Syria rank globally for old age dependency ratio?
- Egypt ranks 10th and Syria ranks 8th of 20 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Old age dependency ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.