Total dependency ratio in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Total dependency ratio was 51.62 in 2100. βΌ Falling
Latest (2100)
51.62
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
15th
of 20 countries
All-time high
93.77
in 1969
All-time low
35.95
in 2030
Years of data
151
1950β2100
Total dependency ratio in Saudi Arabia, 1950β2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 51.62 for total dependency ratio in 2100.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total dependency ratio in Saudi Arabia peaked at 93.77 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 35.95, in 2030.
Saudi Arabia ranks 15th of 20 countries on this measure, 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 | 84.08 | 82.91 | 86.55 | 10 |
| 1960s | 91.18 | 87.36 | 93.77 | 10 |
| 1970s | 90.27 | 86.67 | 93.69 | 10 |
| 1980s | 83.94 | 82.25 | 86.09 | 10 |
| 1990s | 76.45 | 69.65 | 81.66 | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.54 | 44.68 | 68.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.28 | 37.23 | 42.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.93 | 35.97 | 38.91 | 10 |
| 2030s | 36.4 | 35.95 | 36.98 | 10 |
| 2040s | 37.83 | 37.02 | 39.06 | 10 |
| 2050s | 40.96 | 39.42 | 42.23 | 10 |
| 2060s | 42.44 | 42.26 | 42.96 | 10 |
| 2070s | 44.62 | 43.23 | 45.97 | 10 |
| 2080s | 47.27 | 46.24 | 48.26 | 10 |
| 2090s | 50.04 | 48.6 | 51.36 | 10 |
| 2100s | 51.62 | 51.62 | 51.62 | 1 |
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More health data for Saudi Arabia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8373 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3736 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 483.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 829 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 4.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.6043 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 4 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 4 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 389,292 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total dependency ratio in Saudi Arabia?
- Total dependency ratio in Saudi Arabia was 51.62 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total dependency ratio recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 93.77 in 1969.
- What is the lowest total dependency ratio recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.95 in 2030.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for total dependency ratio?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 15th out of 20 countries with data for 2100.
- Is total dependency ratio rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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