Russia vs Sri Lanka: Age dependency ratio of working age population

Russia
51.78
in 2023
Sri Lanka
51.74
in 2023
Russia rank
147th
Sri Lanka rank
148th

Age dependency ratio of working age population over time

  • Russia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 51.78 against 51.74 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Russia ranks 147th and Sri Lanka ranks 148th of 229 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1950s 51.83 84.03 32.2 Sri Lanka
1960s 56.37 80.01 23.64 Sri Lanka
1970s 47.85 73.21 25.36 Sri Lanka
1980s 47.46 66.65 19.19 Sri Lanka
1990s 48.6 55.71 7.11 Sri Lanka
2000s 40.97 48.51 7.54 Sri Lanka
2010s 43.13 50.44 7.31 Sri Lanka
2020s 50.64 51.68 1.04 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio of working age population, Russia or Sri Lanka?
Russia, at 51.78 against 51.74 in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio of working age population between Russia and Sri Lanka?
0.04, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Sri Lanka?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Russia and Sri Lanka rank globally for age dependency ratio of working age population?
Russia ranks 147th and Sri Lanka ranks 148th 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.

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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