Samoa vs South Sudan: Age dependency ratio young of working age population
Samoa
69.7
in 2023
South Sudan
69.63
in 2023
Samoa rank
29th
South Sudan rank
30th
Age dependency ratio young of working age population over time
- Samoa
- South Sudan
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 69.7 against 69.63 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 29th and South Sudan ranks 30th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 3 and South Sudan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 101.92 | 78.36 | 23.55 | Samoa |
| 1960s | 110.25 | 79.95 | 30.3 | Samoa |
| 1970s | 103.61 | 85.81 | 17.8 | Samoa |
| 1980s | 82.55 | 90.11 | 7.56 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 72.92 | 88.13 | 15.21 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 71.45 | 85.77 | 14.32 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 67.32 | 79.55 | 12.23 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 69.37 | 73.59 | 4.22 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio young of working age population, Samoa or South Sudan?
- Samoa, at 69.7 against 69.63 in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio young of working age population between Samoa and South Sudan?
- 0.07, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and South Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and South Sudan rank globally for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
- Samoa ranks 29th and South Sudan ranks 30th 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.