American Samoa vs Syria: Age dependency ratio of working age population
American Samoa
54
in 2023
Syria
53.9
in 2023
American Samoa rank
129th
Syria rank
131st
Age dependency ratio of working age population over time
- American Samoa
- Syria
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 54 against 53.9 in Syria, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was American Samoa ahead.
American Samoa ranks 129th and Syria ranks 131st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 100.77 | 94.39 | 6.38 | American Samoa |
| 1960s | 102.41 | 104.32 | 1.91 | Syria |
| 1970s | 88.87 | 106.98 | 18.11 | Syria |
| 1980s | 73.61 | 103.44 | 29.83 | Syria |
| 1990s | 72.64 | 91.03 | 18.39 | Syria |
| 2000s | 68.85 | 73.81 | 4.96 | Syria |
| 2010s | 59.31 | 72.8 | 13.49 | Syria |
| 2020s | 54.95 | 59.29 | 4.34 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio of working age population, American Samoa or Syria?
- American Samoa, at 54 against 53.9 in Syria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio of working age population between American Samoa and Syria?
- 0.1, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Syria?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do American Samoa and Syria rank globally for age dependency ratio of working age population?
- American Samoa ranks 129th and Syria ranks 131st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Age dependency ratio of working age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.