Djibouti vs Syria: Age dependency ratio old

Djibouti
7.21
in 2023
Syria
7.21
in 2023
Djibouti rank
171st
Syria rank
170th

Age dependency ratio old over time

  • Djibouti
  • Syria
468101214195019862023

How they compare

Syria currently reports 7.21 against 7.21 in Djibouti, a difference of 0.

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

Djibouti ranks 171st and Syria ranks 170th of 236 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Syria Difference Ahead
1950s 4.13 12.06 7.93 Syria
1960s 4.6 8.81 4.21 Syria
1970s 5.1 6.57 1.46 Syria
1980s 5.48 5.81 0.3318 Syria
1990s 5.67 5.98 0.3122 Syria
2000s 5.73 5.88 0.143 Syria
2010s 6.56 6.93 0.3743 Syria
2020s 7.05 7.37 0.3182 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio old, Djibouti or Syria?
Syria, at 7.21 against 7.21 in Djibouti as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio old between Djibouti and Syria?
0, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Syria?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Djibouti and Syria rank globally for age dependency ratio old?
Djibouti ranks 171st and Syria ranks 170th 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