American Samoa vs Libya: Age dependency ratio young of working age population

American Samoa
42.36
in 2023
Libya
41.63
in 2023
American Samoa rank
86th
Libya rank
89th

Age dependency ratio young of working age population over time

  • American Samoa
  • Libya
0255075100195019862023

How they compare

American Samoa currently reports 42.36 against 41.63 in Libya, a difference of 0.73.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was American Samoa ahead.

American Samoa ranks 86th and Libya ranks 89th of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 6 and Libya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Libya Difference Ahead
1950s 95.64 75.16 20.49 American Samoa
1960s 97.28 96.04 1.23 American Samoa
1970s 83.99 103.62 19.63 Libya
1980s 68.32 88.04 19.71 Libya
1990s 66.92 62.1 4.82 American Samoa
2000s 62.61 47.76 14.85 American Samoa
2010s 51.28 47.38 3.9 American Samoa
2020s 44.19 43.2 0.992 American Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio young of working age population, American Samoa or Libya?
American Samoa, at 42.36 against 41.63 in Libya as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio young of working age population between American Samoa and Libya?
0.73, with American Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Libya?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do American Samoa and Libya rank globally for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
American Samoa ranks 86th and Libya ranks 89th of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Age dependency ratio young of working age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Age dependency ratio young 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