Jordan vs Switzerland: Age dependency ratio
Jordan
54.3
in 2024
Switzerland
53.77
in 2024
Jordan rank
38th
Switzerland rank
41st
Age dependency ratio over time
- Jordan
- Switzerland
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 54.3 against 53.77 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.53.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.
Jordan ranks 38th and Switzerland ranks 41st of 74 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 108.26 | 52.94 | 55.32 | Jordan |
| 1970s | 113.84 | 53.61 | 60.23 | Jordan |
| 1980s | 103.1 | 47.41 | 55.69 | Jordan |
| 1990s | 78.29 | 47.62 | 30.67 | Jordan |
| 2000s | 71.11 | 47.37 | 23.75 | Jordan |
| 2010s | 61.8 | 48.64 | 13.16 | Jordan |
| 2020s | 56.2 | 52.3 | 3.9 | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, Jordan or Switzerland?
- Jordan, at 54.3 against 53.77 in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Jordan and Switzerland?
- 0.53, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Switzerland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Switzerland rank globally for age dependency ratio?
- Jordan ranks 38th and Switzerland ranks 41st of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.