Liberia vs Madagascar: Age dependency breakdown

Liberia
5.78
in 2023
Madagascar
5.84
in 2023
Liberia rank
198th
Madagascar rank
197th

Age dependency breakdown over time

  • Liberia
  • Madagascar
02468195019862023

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 5.84 against 5.78 in Liberia, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Madagascar ahead.

Liberia ranks 198th and Madagascar ranks 197th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 4 and Madagascar in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Madagascar Difference Ahead
1950s 5.24 5.95 0.7165 Madagascar
1960s 5.21 6.71 1.5 Madagascar
1970s 5.38 7.13 1.75 Madagascar
1980s 5.56 6.21 0.6527 Madagascar
1990s 5.7 5.53 0.1743 Liberia
2000s 5.94 5.26 0.6789 Liberia
2010s 5.9 5.11 0.7943 Liberia
2020s 5.79 5.71 0.0833 Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency breakdown, Liberia or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 5.84 against 5.78 in Liberia as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency breakdown between Liberia and Madagascar?
0.06, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Madagascar?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Liberia and Madagascar rank globally for age dependency breakdown?
Liberia ranks 198th and Madagascar ranks 197th 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