American Samoa vs Suriname: Age dependency breakdown

American Samoa
11.64
in 2023
Suriname
11.47
in 2023
American Samoa rank
127th
Suriname rank
130th

Age dependency breakdown over time

  • American Samoa
  • Suriname
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How they compare

American Samoa currently reports 11.64 against 11.47 in Suriname, a difference of 0.17.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Suriname ahead.

American Samoa ranks 127th and Suriname ranks 130th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Suriname Difference Ahead
1950s 5.13 7.89 2.76 Suriname
1960s 5.13 10.29 5.16 Suriname
1970s 4.89 8.38 3.49 Suriname
1980s 5.28 6.17 0.8825 Suriname
1990s 5.71 5.64 0.0783 American Samoa
2000s 6.24 8.51 2.27 Suriname
2010s 8.03 9.51 1.48 Suriname
2020s 10.76 10.97 0.2141 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency breakdown, American Samoa or Suriname?
American Samoa, at 11.64 against 11.47 in Suriname as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency breakdown between American Samoa and Suriname?
0.17, with American Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Suriname?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do American Samoa and Suriname rank globally for age dependency breakdown?
American Samoa ranks 127th and Suriname ranks 130th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed