Argentina vs Sri Lanka: Age dependency ratio young of working age population

Argentina
33.82
in 2023
Sri Lanka
33.93
in 2023
Argentina rank
111th
Sri Lanka rank
110th

Age dependency ratio young of working age population over time

  • Argentina
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 33.93 against 33.82 in Argentina, a difference of 0.11.

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

Argentina ranks 111th and Sri Lanka ranks 110th of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1950s 48.78 73.67 24.89 Sri Lanka
1960s 47.96 72.98 25.02 Sri Lanka
1970s 47.14 66.21 19.07 Sri Lanka
1980s 50.36 58.4 8.04 Sri Lanka
1990s 47.94 46.42 1.52 Argentina
2000s 42.96 38.67 4.29 Argentina
2010s 38.91 37.13 1.78 Argentina
2020s 35.32 34.66 0.661 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio young of working age population, Argentina or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 33.93 against 33.82 in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio young of working age population between Argentina and Sri Lanka?
0.11, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Sri Lanka?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Sri Lanka rank globally for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
Argentina ranks 111th and Sri Lanka ranks 110th 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