French Polynesia vs Lebanon: Old-age dependency ratio
French Polynesia
15.4%
in 2023
Lebanon
15.5%
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
105th
Lebanon rank
103rd
Old-age dependency ratio over time
- French Polynesia
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 15.5% against 15.4% in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lebanon ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 105th and Lebanon ranks 103rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.9% | 11.8% | 6.9% | Lebanon |
| 1960s | 4.8% | 10.4% | 5.6% | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 4.8% | 8.7% | 3.9% | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 5.1% | 7.1% | 2.0% | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 5.7% | 7.5% | 1.7% | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 7.7% | 8.4% | 0.8% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 10.6% | 10.5% | 0.1% | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 14.3% | 14.9% | 0.6% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher old-age dependency ratio, French Polynesia or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 15.5% against 15.4% in French Polynesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in old-age dependency ratio between French Polynesia and Lebanon?
- 0.1%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Lebanon?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do French Polynesia and Lebanon rank globally for old-age dependency ratio?
- French Polynesia ranks 105th and Lebanon ranks 103rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Old-age dependency ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).