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Cape Verde vs Libya: Total dependency ratio

Cape Verde
49.1%
in 2023
Libya
48.9%
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
172nd
Libya rank
175th

Total dependency ratio over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Libya
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 49.1% against 48.9% in Libya, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 172nd and Libya ranks 175th of 236 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Total dependency ratio
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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