Dominican Republic vs Suriname: Age dependency ratio old

Dominican Republic
11.55
in 2023
Suriname
11.47
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
128th
Suriname rank
130th

Age dependency ratio old over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 11.55 against 11.47 in Suriname, a difference of 0.08.

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

Dominican Republic ranks 128th and Suriname ranks 130th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Suriname Difference Ahead
1950s 5.22 7.89 2.67 Suriname
1960s 5.49 10.29 4.8 Suriname
1970s 5.6 8.38 2.78 Suriname
1980s 5.8 6.17 0.3668 Suriname
1990s 6.53 5.64 0.8978 Dominican Republic
2000s 7.51 8.51 1 Suriname
2010s 8.8 9.51 0.715 Suriname
2020s 10.94 10.97 0.0372 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio old, Dominican Republic or Suriname?
Dominican Republic, at 11.55 against 11.47 in Suriname as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio old between Dominican Republic and Suriname?
0.08, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Suriname?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Suriname rank globally for age dependency ratio old?
Dominican Republic ranks 128th and Suriname ranks 130th 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