Lebanon vs United Kingdom: Age dependency ratio of working age population

Lebanon
57.58
in 2023
United Kingdom
57.81
in 2023
Lebanon rank
96th
United Kingdom rank
94th

Age dependency ratio of working age population over time

  • Lebanon
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 57.81 against 57.58 in Lebanon, a difference of 0.23.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 96th and United Kingdom ranks 94th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 7 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1950s 80.6 51.92 28.68 Lebanon
1960s 96.18 55.49 40.69 Lebanon
1970s 84.85 59.09 25.77 Lebanon
1980s 72.39 53.53 18.86 Lebanon
1990s 65.07 54.58 10.49 Lebanon
2000s 53.39 52.02 1.37 Lebanon
2010s 50.29 54.82 4.53 United Kingdom
2020s 58.23 57.65 0.5866 Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio of working age population, Lebanon or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 57.81 against 57.58 in Lebanon as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio of working age population between Lebanon and United Kingdom?
0.23, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and United Kingdom?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Lebanon and United Kingdom rank globally for age dependency ratio of working age population?
Lebanon ranks 96th and United Kingdom ranks 94th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Age dependency ratio of working age population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed