Comoros vs Libya: Age dependency ratio old

Comoros
7.7
in 2023
Libya
7.26
in 2023
Comoros rank
163rd
Libya rank
166th

Age dependency ratio old over time

  • Comoros
  • Libya
0246810195019862023

How they compare

Comoros currently reports 7.7 against 7.26 in Libya, a difference of 0.44.

That makes Comoros's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Libya ahead.

Comoros ranks 163rd and Libya ranks 166th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 6 and Libya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Libya Difference Ahead
1950s 6.39 9.06 2.67 Libya
1960s 7.17 7.8 0.6242 Libya
1970s 8.69 6.14 2.56 Comoros
1980s 8.58 4.83 3.75 Comoros
1990s 8.6 5.31 3.29 Comoros
2000s 8.11 5.97 2.14 Comoros
2010s 7.69 6.83 0.8563 Comoros
2020s 7.74 7.12 0.6193 Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio old, Comoros or Libya?
Comoros, at 7.7 against 7.26 in Libya as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio old between Comoros and Libya?
0.44, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Libya?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Comoros and Libya rank globally for age dependency ratio old?
Comoros ranks 163rd and Libya ranks 166th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Age dependency ratio old. 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 ratio old
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