Falkland Islands vs Oman: Total dependency ratio
Falkland Islands
39.0%
in 2023
Oman
38.7%
in 2023
Falkland Islands rank
218th
Oman rank
220th
Total dependency ratio over time
- Falkland Islands
- Oman
How they compare
Falkland Islands currently reports 39.0% against 38.7% in Oman, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Falkland Islands ahead.
Falkland Islands ranks 218th and Oman ranks 220th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Falkland Islands averaged higher in 1 and Oman in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Falkland Islands | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 53.1% | 82.1% | 29.0% | Oman |
| 1960s | 48.1% | 87.0% | 38.9% | Oman |
| 1970s | 56.9% | 101.0% | 44.1% | Oman |
| 1980s | 51.1% | 96.8% | 45.7% | Oman |
| 1990s | 35.4% | 74.2% | 38.8% | Oman |
| 2000s | 36.6% | 54.3% | 17.7% | Oman |
| 2010s | 40.5% | 35.2% | 5.4% | Falkland Islands |
| 2020s | 37.7% | 40.0% | 2.3% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total dependency ratio, Falkland Islands or Oman?
- Falkland Islands, at 39.0% against 38.7% in Oman as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Falkland Islands and Oman?
- 0.3%, with Falkland Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Falkland Islands and Oman?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Falkland Islands and Oman rank globally for total dependency ratio?
- Falkland Islands ranks 218th and Oman ranks 220th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Total dependency ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of children (under 15) and people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).