Congo vs Liberia: Age dependency ratio young of working age population
Congo
72.74
in 2023
Liberia
70.51
in 2023
Congo rank
25th
Liberia rank
28th
Age dependency ratio young of working age population over time
- Congo
- Liberia
How they compare
Congo currently reports 72.74 against 70.51 in Liberia, a difference of 2.23.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Liberia ahead.
Congo ranks 25th and Liberia ranks 28th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 5 and Liberia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 74.91 | 74.21 | 0.6982 | Congo |
| 1960s | 82.95 | 75.76 | 7.19 | Congo |
| 1970s | 88.72 | 80.93 | 7.79 | Congo |
| 1980s | 87.16 | 83.58 | 3.58 | Congo |
| 1990s | 81.77 | 81.97 | 0.2006 | Liberia |
| 2000s | 74.25 | 80.01 | 5.76 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 74.4 | 77.83 | 3.43 | Liberia |
| 2020s | 74.12 | 72.63 | 1.49 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio young of working age population, Congo or Liberia?
- Congo, at 72.74 against 70.51 in Liberia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio young of working age population between Congo and Liberia?
- 2.23, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Liberia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Liberia rank globally for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
- Congo ranks 25th and Liberia ranks 28th 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.