Suriname vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Labour dependency ratio

Suriname
1.69
in 2027
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1.69
in 2027
Suriname rank
55th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
56th

Labour dependency ratio over time

  • Suriname
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
0123199120092027

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 1.69 against 1.69 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Suriname ahead.

Suriname ranks 55th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 56th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 3 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 2.78 1.71 1.07 Suriname
2000s 2.27 1.61 0.6588 Suriname
2010s 1.76 1.45 0.3166 Suriname
2020s 1.74 1.83 0.0855 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour dependency ratio, Suriname or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Suriname, at 1.69 against 1.69 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour dependency ratio between Suriname and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
0, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Suriname and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for labour dependency ratio?
Suriname ranks 55th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 56th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator provides the ratio of dependents (persons aged 0 to 14 + persons aged 15 and above that are either outside the labour force or unemployed) to total employment. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.