American Samoa vs Morocco: Age dependency breakdown

American Samoa
11.6%
in 2023
Morocco
11.8%
in 2023
American Samoa rank
127th
Morocco rank
125th

Age dependency breakdown over time

  • American Samoa
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 11.8% against 11.6% in American Samoa, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Morocco ahead.

American Samoa ranks 127th and Morocco ranks 125th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Morocco in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Morocco Difference Ahead
1950s 5.1% 5.0% 0.1% American Samoa
1960s 5.1% 5.9% 0.7% Morocco
1970s 4.9% 5.9% 1.0% Morocco
1980s 5.3% 5.0% 0.3% American Samoa
1990s 5.7% 6.2% 0.5% Morocco
2000s 6.2% 7.4% 1.1% Morocco
2010s 8.0% 8.8% 0.8% Morocco
2020s 10.8% 11.2% 0.4% Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency breakdown, American Samoa or Morocco?
Morocco, at 11.8% against 11.6% in American Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency breakdown between American Samoa and Morocco?
0.2%, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Morocco?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do American Samoa and Morocco rank globally for age dependency breakdown?
American Samoa ranks 127th and Morocco ranks 125th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Age dependency breakdown. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Age dependency breakdown
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).