Egypt vs Syria: Total dependency ratio

Egypt
63.47
in 2100
Syria
68.74
in 2100
Egypt rank
10th
Syria rank
8th

Total dependency ratio over time

  • Egypt
  • Syria
0255075100195020252100

How they compare

Syria currently reports 68.74 against 63.47 in Egypt, a difference of 5.27.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 6 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 3 and Syria in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Syria Difference Ahead
1950s 77.21 94.39 17.18 Syria
1960s 84.66 104.32 19.66 Syria
1970s 82.3 106.98 24.68 Syria
1980s 82.4 103.44 21.04 Syria
1990s 76.5 91.03 14.53 Syria
2000s 64.06 73.81 9.75 Syria
2010s 61.71 72.8 11.09 Syria
2020s 58.49 53.24 5.26 Egypt
2030s 51.7 53.2 1.49 Syria
2040s 52.08 50.46 1.62 Egypt
2050s 52.21 45.21 7.01 Egypt
2060s 51.92 51.95 0.0284 Syria
2070s 54.56 61.24 6.68 Syria
2080s 59.21 60.04 0.8367 Syria
2090s 61.55 64.06 2.5 Syria
2100s 63.47 68.74 5.27 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total dependency ratio, Egypt or Syria?
Syria, at 68.74 against 63.47 in Egypt as of 2100.
What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Egypt and Syria?
5.27, 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 total dependency ratio?
Egypt ranks 10th and Syria ranks 8th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Total dependency ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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