Liberia vs Mauritania: Age dependency ratio old
Liberia
5.78
in 2023
Mauritania
5.98
in 2023
Liberia rank
198th
Mauritania rank
196th
Age dependency ratio old over time
- Liberia
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 5.98 against 5.78 in Liberia, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 198th and Mauritania ranks 196th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.24 | 3.34 | 1.9 | Liberia |
| 1960s | 5.21 | 4.68 | 0.5204 | Liberia |
| 1970s | 5.38 | 5.65 | 0.2768 | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 5.56 | 5.94 | 0.3799 | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 5.7 | 5.87 | 0.1686 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 5.94 | 6.01 | 0.0639 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 5.9 | 6.75 | 0.8536 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 5.79 | 6.05 | 0.2587 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio old, Liberia or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 5.98 against 5.78 in Liberia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio old between Liberia and Mauritania?
- 0.2, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Mauritania?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Liberia and Mauritania rank globally for age dependency ratio old?
- Liberia ranks 198th and Mauritania ranks 196th 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.