Libya vs Syrian Arab Republic: Total dependency ratio

Libya
73.5
in 2100
Syrian Arab Republic
68.74
in 2100
Libya rank
6th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
8th

Total dependency ratio over time

  • Libya
  • Syrian Arab Republic
0255075100125195020252100

How they compare

Libya currently reports 73.5 against 68.74 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 4.76.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

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

Libya ranks 6th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 8th of 20 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 8 and Syrian Arab Republic in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1950s 84.22 94.39 10.17 Syrian Arab Republic
1960s 103.84 104.32 0.4827 Syrian Arab Republic
1970s 109.75 106.98 2.77 Libya
1980s 92.87 103.44 10.57 Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 67.41 91.03 23.61 Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 53.73 73.81 20.08 Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 54.21 72.8 18.59 Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 47.77 53.24 5.47 Syrian Arab Republic
2030s 44.25 53.2 8.94 Syrian Arab Republic
2040s 51.09 50.46 0.6218 Libya
2050s 55.84 45.21 10.63 Libya
2060s 55.95 51.95 4 Libya
2070s 61.25 61.24 0.0102 Libya
2080s 69.38 60.04 9.34 Libya
2090s 72.6 64.06 8.54 Libya
2100s 73.5 68.74 4.76 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total dependency ratio, Libya or Syrian Arab Republic?
Libya, at 73.5 against 68.74 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2100.
What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Libya and Syrian Arab Republic?
4.76, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Syrian Arab Republic?
151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Libya and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for total dependency ratio?
Libya ranks 6th and Syrian Arab Republic 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