Jordan vs Venezuela: Total dependency ratio
Jordan
55.2%
in 2023
Venezuela
55.0%
in 2023
Jordan rank
116th
Venezuela rank
117th
Total dependency ratio over time
- Jordan
- Venezuela
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 55.2% against 55.0% in Venezuela, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.
Jordan ranks 116th and Venezuela ranks 117th of 236 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 94.9% | 92.7% | 2.3% | Jordan |
| 1960s | 108.3% | 96.5% | 11.7% | Jordan |
| 1970s | 113.8% | 86.7% | 27.2% | Jordan |
| 1980s | 103.1% | 76.2% | 26.9% | Jordan |
| 1990s | 78.3% | 68.3% | 10.0% | Jordan |
| 2000s | 71.1% | 59.2% | 11.9% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 61.8% | 54.2% | 7.6% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 56.7% | 55.9% | 0.8% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total dependency ratio, Jordan or Venezuela?
- Jordan, at 55.2% against 55.0% in Venezuela as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Jordan and Venezuela?
- 0.2%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Venezuela?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Jordan and Venezuela rank globally for total dependency ratio?
- Jordan ranks 116th and Venezuela ranks 117th 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).