Old age dependency ratio in Lebanon

Lebanon: Old age dependency ratio was 52.08 in 2100. β—† Volatile

Latest (2100)
52.08
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
4th
of 20 countries
All-time high
52.08
in 2100
All-time low
6.71
in 1987
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Old age dependency ratio in Lebanon, 1950–2100

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Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for old age dependency ratio in Lebanon is 52.08, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, old age dependency ratio in Lebanon peaked at 52.08 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 6.71, in 1987.

Lebanon ranks 4th of 20 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 11.81 11.36 12.43 10
1960s 10.43 9.53 11.25 10
1970s 8.75 8.14 9.37 10
1980s 7.09 6.71 7.96 10
1990s 7.49 6.89 8.03 10
2000s 8.43 8.12 8.69 10
2010s 10.55 8.79 13.87 10
2020s 16.12 14.5 17.93 10
2030s 20.72 18.39 22.66 10
2040s 24.19 22.94 25.45 10
2050s 26.32 25.69 26.92 10
2060s 29.55 27.18 32.58 10
2070s 37.96 33.41 43.05 10
2080s 46.52 44.12 48.11 10
2090s 49.88 48.39 51.61 10
2100s 52.08 52.08 52.08 1

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 1 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 66.68 compare
  2. 2 Tunisia 62.07 compare
  3. 3 Morocco 54.18 compare
  4. 5 Algeria 50.85 compare
  5. 6 Libya 48.62 compare
  6. 7 Jordan 43.43 compare

See the full ranking of 20 places β†’

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All data for Lebanon β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is old age dependency ratio in Lebanon?
Old age dependency ratio in Lebanon was 52.08 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest old age dependency ratio recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 52.08 in 2100.
What is the lowest old age dependency ratio recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 6.71 in 1987.
How does Lebanon rank for old age dependency ratio?
Lebanon ranks 4th out of 20 countries with data for 2100.
Is old age dependency ratio rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Old age dependency ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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