Norway vs Syria: Age dependency ratio of working age population
Norway
53.91
in 2023
Syria
53.9
in 2023
Norway rank
130th
Syria rank
131st
Age dependency ratio of working age population over time
- Norway
- Syria
How they compare
Norway currently reports 53.91 against 53.9 in Syria, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Syria ahead.
Norway ranks 130th and Syria ranks 131st of 236 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 55.31 | 94.39 | 39.09 | Syria |
| 1960s | 58.42 | 104.32 | 45.9 | Syria |
| 1970s | 59.69 | 106.98 | 47.29 | Syria |
| 1980s | 56.12 | 103.44 | 47.32 | Syria |
| 1990s | 54.7 | 91.03 | 36.33 | Syria |
| 2000s | 52.47 | 73.81 | 21.34 | Syria |
| 2010s | 52.1 | 72.8 | 20.7 | Syria |
| 2020s | 53.91 | 59.29 | 5.38 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio of working age population, Norway or Syria?
- Norway, at 53.91 against 53.9 in Syria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio of working age population between Norway and Syria?
- 0.01, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Syria?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Syria rank globally for age dependency ratio of working age population?
- Norway ranks 130th 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.