Libya - Age dependency ratio
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
The latest value for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in Libya was 47.73 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 104.29 in 1977 and 47.73 in 2020.
Definition: Age dependency ratio is the ratio of dependents--people younger than 15 or older than 64--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 83.94 |
| 1961 | 84.84 |
| 1962 | 85.93 |
| 1963 | 87.13 |
| 1964 | 88.27 |
| 1965 | 89.31 |
| 1966 | 91.11 |
| 1967 | 92.73 |
| 1968 | 94.23 |
| 1969 | 95.69 |
| 1970 | 97.11 |
| 1971 | 98.96 |
| 1972 | 100.46 |
| 1973 | 101.67 |
| 1974 | 102.64 |
| 1975 | 103.34 |
| 1976 | 103.99 |
| 1977 | 104.29 |
| 1978 | 104.20 |
| 1979 | 103.66 |
| 1980 | 102.64 |
| 1981 | 100.82 |
| 1982 | 98.60 |
| 1983 | 96.12 |
| 1984 | 93.54 |
| 1985 | 90.94 |
| 1986 | 89.21 |
| 1987 | 87.47 |
| 1988 | 85.63 |
| 1989 | 83.61 |
| 1990 | 81.36 |
| 1991 | 79.31 |
| 1992 | 76.93 |
| 1993 | 74.41 |
| 1994 | 71.96 |
| 1995 | 69.68 |
| 1996 | 67.58 |
| 1997 | 65.71 |
| 1998 | 63.95 |
| 1999 | 62.16 |
| 2000 | 60.30 |
| 2001 | 58.47 |
| 2002 | 56.59 |
| 2003 | 54.79 |
| 2004 | 53.20 |
| 2005 | 51.86 |
| 2006 | 50.99 |
| 2007 | 50.35 |
| 2008 | 49.88 |
| 2009 | 49.48 |
| 2010 | 49.09 |
| 2011 | 49.16 |
| 2012 | 49.22 |
| 2013 | 49.28 |
| 2014 | 49.37 |
| 2015 | 49.49 |
| 2016 | 49.26 |
| 2017 | 48.96 |
| 2018 | 48.61 |
| 2019 | 48.21 |
| 2020 | 47.73 |
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
The value for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in Libya was 6.69 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7.15 in 1960 and a minimum value of 5.41 in 1985.
Definition: Age dependency ratio, old, is the ratio of older dependents--people older than 64--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.15 |
| 1961 | 7.06 |
| 1962 | 6.95 |
| 1963 | 6.81 |
| 1964 | 6.64 |
| 1965 | 6.46 |
| 1966 | 6.39 |
| 1967 | 6.29 |
| 1968 | 6.18 |
| 1969 | 6.07 |
| 1970 | 5.96 |
| 1971 | 5.94 |
| 1972 | 5.92 |
| 1973 | 5.89 |
| 1974 | 5.85 |
| 1975 | 5.81 |
| 1976 | 5.79 |
| 1977 | 5.77 |
| 1978 | 5.74 |
| 1979 | 5.70 |
| 1980 | 5.65 |
| 1981 | 5.60 |
| 1982 | 5.54 |
| 1983 | 5.48 |
| 1984 | 5.44 |
| 1985 | 5.41 |
| 1986 | 5.46 |
| 1987 | 5.51 |
| 1988 | 5.56 |
| 1989 | 5.61 |
| 1990 | 5.64 |
| 1991 | 5.69 |
| 1992 | 5.74 |
| 1993 | 5.77 |
| 1994 | 5.80 |
| 1995 | 5.84 |
| 1996 | 5.90 |
| 1997 | 5.95 |
| 1998 | 5.99 |
| 1999 | 6.02 |
| 2000 | 6.04 |
| 2001 | 6.06 |
| 2002 | 6.06 |
| 2003 | 6.06 |
| 2004 | 6.06 |
| 2005 | 6.05 |
| 2006 | 6.11 |
| 2007 | 6.16 |
| 2008 | 6.20 |
| 2009 | 6.23 |
| 2010 | 6.22 |
| 2011 | 6.26 |
| 2012 | 6.28 |
| 2013 | 6.29 |
| 2014 | 6.30 |
| 2015 | 6.34 |
| 2016 | 6.38 |
| 2017 | 6.45 |
| 2018 | 6.53 |
| 2019 | 6.61 |
| 2020 | 6.69 |
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)
The value for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in Libya was 41.05 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 98.51 in 1977 and a minimum value of 41.05 in 2020.
Definition: Age dependency ratio, young, is the ratio of younger dependents--people younger than 15--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 76.79 |
| 1961 | 77.78 |
| 1962 | 78.98 |
| 1963 | 80.32 |
| 1964 | 81.63 |
| 1965 | 82.85 |
| 1966 | 84.72 |
| 1967 | 86.44 |
| 1968 | 88.05 |
| 1969 | 89.62 |
| 1970 | 91.15 |
| 1971 | 93.02 |
| 1972 | 94.54 |
| 1973 | 95.78 |
| 1974 | 96.79 |
| 1975 | 97.53 |
| 1976 | 98.20 |
| 1977 | 98.51 |
| 1978 | 98.46 |
| 1979 | 97.96 |
| 1980 | 96.99 |
| 1981 | 95.22 |
| 1982 | 93.06 |
| 1983 | 90.63 |
| 1984 | 88.10 |
| 1985 | 85.53 |
| 1986 | 83.75 |
| 1987 | 81.95 |
| 1988 | 80.07 |
| 1989 | 78.00 |
| 1990 | 75.71 |
| 1991 | 73.61 |
| 1992 | 71.20 |
| 1993 | 68.64 |
| 1994 | 66.16 |
| 1995 | 63.84 |
| 1996 | 61.69 |
| 1997 | 59.76 |
| 1998 | 57.96 |
| 1999 | 56.15 |
| 2000 | 54.27 |
| 2001 | 52.41 |
| 2002 | 50.53 |
| 2003 | 48.73 |
| 2004 | 47.14 |
| 2005 | 45.81 |
| 2006 | 44.89 |
| 2007 | 44.19 |
| 2008 | 43.68 |
| 2009 | 43.26 |
| 2010 | 42.87 |
| 2011 | 42.90 |
| 2012 | 42.94 |
| 2013 | 42.99 |
| 2014 | 43.07 |
| 2015 | 43.16 |
| 2016 | 42.87 |
| 2017 | 42.51 |
| 2018 | 42.09 |
| 2019 | 41.60 |
| 2020 | 41.05 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Population
