Maldives vs Saudi Arabia: Age dependency ratio of working age population
Maldives
32.27
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
36.83
in 2023
Maldives rank
224th
Saudi Arabia rank
221st
Age dependency ratio of working age population over time
- Maldives
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 36.83 against 32.27 in Maldives, a difference of 4.56.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Maldives ranks 224th and Saudi Arabia ranks 221st of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 73.47 | 84.08 | 10.61 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1960s | 79.81 | 91.18 | 11.37 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 92.87 | 90.27 | 2.6 | Maldives |
| 1980s | 94.32 | 83.94 | 10.38 | Maldives |
| 1990s | 94.23 | 76.45 | 17.78 | Maldives |
| 2000s | 61.32 | 56.54 | 4.78 | Maldives |
| 2010s | 38.03 | 39.27 | 1.24 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 32.75 | 37.98 | 5.24 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio of working age population, Maldives or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 36.83 against 32.27 in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio of working age population between Maldives and Saudi Arabia?
- 4.56, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Saudi Arabia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and Saudi Arabia rank globally for age dependency ratio of working age population?
- Maldives ranks 224th and Saudi Arabia ranks 221st 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.