Total dependency ratio in Libya
Libya: Total dependency ratio was 73.5 in 2100. βΌ Falling
Latest (2100)
73.5
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
6th
of 20 countries
All-time high
118.31
in 1970
All-time low
43.39
in 2033
Years of data
151
1950β2100
Total dependency ratio in Libya, 1950β2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Libya recorded 73.5 for total dependency ratio in 2100.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total dependency ratio in Libya peaked at 118.31 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 43.39, in 2033.
That places Libya 6th out of 20 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 151 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 84.22 | 79.86 | 90.14 | 10 |
| 1960s | 103.84 | 91.98 | 118.2 | 10 |
| 1970s | 109.75 | 101.4 | 118.31 | 10 |
| 1980s | 92.87 | 82.81 | 100.44 | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.41 | 56.52 | 80.11 | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.73 | 51.69 | 55.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.21 | 51.38 | 55.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.77 | 44.45 | 51.77 | 10 |
| 2030s | 44.25 | 43.39 | 46.21 | 10 |
| 2040s | 51.09 | 47.02 | 54.61 | 10 |
| 2050s | 55.84 | 55.09 | 56.12 | 10 |
| 2060s | 55.95 | 55.6 | 57 | 10 |
| 2070s | 61.25 | 57.59 | 65.33 | 10 |
| 2080s | 69.38 | 66.27 | 71.65 | 10 |
| 2090s | 72.6 | 71.91 | 73.28 | 10 |
| 2100s | 73.5 | 73.5 | 73.5 | 1 |
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More health data for Libya
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,084 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 133 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5084 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 58,760 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total dependency ratio in Libya?
- Total dependency ratio in Libya was 73.5 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total dependency ratio recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 118.31 in 1970.
- What is the lowest total dependency ratio recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.39 in 2033.
- How does Libya rank for total dependency ratio?
- Libya ranks 6th out of 20 countries with data for 2100.
- Is total dependency ratio rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total dependency ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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