Total dependency ratio in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Total dependency ratio was 68.74 in 2100. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2100)
68.74
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
8th
of 20 countries
All-time high
107.13
in 1977
All-time low
44.69
in 2055
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Total dependency ratio in Syrian Arab Republic, 1950–2100

0255075100195020252100

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total dependency ratio in Syrian Arab Republic is 68.74, measured in 2100.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total dependency ratio in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 107.13 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 44.69, in 2055.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 8th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 94.39 89.52 100.12 10
1960s 104.32 101.25 106.78 10
1970s 106.98 106.85 107.13 10
1980s 103.44 99.36 106.69 10
1990s 91.03 84.04 98.06 10
2000s 73.81 65.64 82.38 10
2010s 72.8 65.43 80.91 10
2020s 53.24 48.19 64.3 10
2030s 53.2 49.36 55.08 10
2040s 50.46 46.65 54.18 10
2050s 45.21 44.69 46.03 10
2060s 51.95 46.65 57.56 10
2070s 61.24 58.51 62.71 10
2080s 60.04 59.18 61.97 10
2090s 64.06 60.39 67.97 10
2100s 68.74 68.74 68.74 1

Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic

  1. 5 Algeria 76.28 compare
  2. 6 Libya 73.5 compare
  3. 7 Jordan 70.01 compare
  4. 9 Palestine, State of 68.62 compare
  5. 10 Egypt 63.47 compare
  6. 11 Iraq 59.95 compare

See the full ranking of 20 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is total dependency ratio in Syrian Arab Republic?
Total dependency ratio in Syrian Arab Republic was 68.74 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest total dependency ratio recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 107.13 in 1977.
What is the lowest total dependency ratio recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 44.69 in 2055.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for total dependency ratio?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 8th out of 20 countries with data for 2100.
Is total dependency ratio rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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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Indicator
Total dependency ratio
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
20 places, 3,020 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed