Lebanon vs Libya: Old age dependency ratio

Lebanon
52.08
in 2100
Libya
48.62
in 2100
Lebanon rank
4th
Libya rank
6th

Old age dependency ratio over time

  • Lebanon
  • Libya
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 52.08 against 48.62 in Libya, a difference of 3.46.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 4th and Libya ranks 6th of 20 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Libya Difference Ahead
1950s 11.81 9.06 2.75 Lebanon
1960s 10.43 7.8 2.63 Lebanon
1970s 8.75 6.14 2.61 Lebanon
1980s 7.09 4.83 2.25 Lebanon
1990s 7.49 5.31 2.18 Lebanon
2000s 8.43 5.97 2.45 Lebanon
2010s 10.55 6.83 3.72 Lebanon
2020s 16.12 7.74 8.38 Lebanon
2030s 20.72 12.32 8.4 Lebanon
2040s 24.19 20.51 3.67 Lebanon
2050s 26.32 26.5 0.176 Libya
2060s 29.55 29.48 0.065 Lebanon
2070s 37.96 35.36 2.6 Lebanon
2080s 46.52 43.04 3.48 Lebanon
2090s 49.88 47.19 2.68 Lebanon
2100s 52.08 48.62 3.46 Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher old age dependency ratio, Lebanon or Libya?
Lebanon, at 52.08 against 48.62 in Libya as of 2100.
What is the difference in old age dependency ratio between Lebanon and Libya?
3.46, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Libya?
151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Lebanon and Libya rank globally for old age dependency ratio?
Lebanon ranks 4th 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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About this data

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