Jordan vs Libya: Old age dependency ratio

Jordan
43.43
in 2100
Libya
48.62
in 2100
Jordan rank
7th
Libya rank
6th

Old age dependency ratio over time

  • Jordan
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 48.62 against 43.43 in Jordan, a difference of 5.19.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 7th and Libya ranks 6th of 20 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 15.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Libya Difference Ahead
1950s 9.03 9.06 0.0334 Libya
1960s 7.67 7.8 0.1302 Libya
1970s 6.01 6.14 0.1276 Libya
1980s 4.85 4.83 0.0143 Jordan
1990s 4.33 5.31 0.977 Libya
2000s 5.25 5.97 0.7279 Libya
2010s 5.68 6.83 1.15 Libya
2020s 7.25 7.74 0.4907 Libya
2030s 11.26 12.32 1.05 Libya
2040s 16.03 20.51 4.48 Libya
2050s 20.71 26.5 5.79 Libya
2060s 24.94 29.48 4.54 Libya
2070s 30.41 35.36 4.95 Libya
2080s 36.97 43.04 6.07 Libya
2090s 41.06 47.19 6.13 Libya
2100s 43.43 48.62 5.19 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher old age dependency ratio, Jordan or Libya?
Libya, at 48.62 against 43.43 in Jordan as of 2100.
What is the difference in old age dependency ratio between Jordan and Libya?
5.19, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Libya?
151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Jordan and Libya rank globally for old age dependency ratio?
Jordan ranks 7th and Libya ranks 6th 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.

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