Oman vs Saudi Arabia: Age dependency ratio, young
Oman
34.02
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
32.53
in 2024
Oman rank
19th
Saudi Arabia rank
21st
Age dependency ratio, young over time
- Oman
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Oman currently reports 34.02 against 32.53 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.49.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Oman ranks 19th and Saudi Arabia ranks 21st of 74 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 80.63 | 85.25 | 4.63 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 94.64 | 85.42 | 9.22 | Oman |
| 1980s | 91.49 | 80.18 | 11.31 | Oman |
| 1990s | 69.91 | 72.82 | 2.91 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 50.36 | 52.95 | 2.59 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 31.65 | 36.03 | 4.38 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 35.85 | 33.95 | 1.9 | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, young, Oman or Saudi Arabia?
- Oman, at 34.02 against 32.53 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, young between Oman and Saudi Arabia?
- 1.49, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Saudi Arabia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Oman and Saudi Arabia rank globally for age dependency ratio, young?
- Oman ranks 19th and Saudi Arabia ranks 21st of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, 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.