Congo vs Liberia: Age dependency ratio of working age population
Congo
77.93
in 2023
Liberia
76.29
in 2023
Congo rank
28th
Liberia rank
31st
Age dependency ratio of working age population over time
- Congo
- Liberia
How they compare
Congo currently reports 77.93 against 76.29 in Liberia, a difference of 1.64.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Liberia ahead.
Congo ranks 28th and Liberia ranks 31st of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 6 and Liberia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 81.19 | 79.44 | 1.75 | Congo |
| 1960s | 89.78 | 80.97 | 8.81 | Congo |
| 1970s | 95.54 | 86.3 | 9.23 | Congo |
| 1980s | 93.67 | 89.14 | 4.52 | Congo |
| 1990s | 87.94 | 87.67 | 0.2646 | Congo |
| 2000s | 79.61 | 85.95 | 6.34 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 79.23 | 83.73 | 4.5 | Liberia |
| 2020s | 79.19 | 78.42 | 0.7679 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio of working age population, Congo or Liberia?
- Congo, at 77.93 against 76.29 in Liberia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio of working age population between Congo and Liberia?
- 1.64, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Liberia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Liberia rank globally for age dependency ratio of working age population?
- Congo ranks 28th and Liberia ranks 31st of 229 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.