Antigua and Barbuda - Age dependency ratio

Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)

The latest value for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in Antigua and Barbuda was 45.31 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 94.51 in 1970 and 44.36 in 2015.

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.

See also:

Year Value
1960 89.46
1961 89.84
1962 90.28
1963 90.84
1964 91.47
1965 92.13
1966 92.32
1967 92.73
1968 93.37
1969 94.10
1970 94.51
1971 91.69
1972 89.29
1973 87.45
1974 86.12
1975 85.17
1976 82.73
1977 80.56
1978 78.88
1979 77.69
1980 76.85
1981 74.78
1982 72.93
1983 71.43
1984 70.32
1985 69.47
1986 67.74
1987 66.12
1988 64.83
1989 63.86
1990 63.26
1991 62.22
1992 61.19
1993 60.29
1994 59.61
1995 59.02
1996 57.91
1997 56.89
1998 56.02
1999 55.25
2000 54.49
2001 53.50
2002 52.63
2003 51.84
2004 51.09
2005 50.35
2006 49.62
2007 48.84
2008 48.03
2009 47.21
2010 46.41
2011 46.01
2012 45.52
2013 45.02
2014 44.62
2015 44.36
2016 44.44
2017 44.52
2018 44.68
2019 44.95
2020 45.31

Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)

The value for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in Antigua and Barbuda was 13.56 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 13.56 in 2020 and a minimum value of 7.65 in 1970.

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 8.03
1961 7.98
1962 7.94
1963 7.85
1964 7.74
1965 7.65
1966 7.67
1967 7.69
1968 7.67
1969 7.66
1970 7.65
1971 7.90
1972 8.12
1973 8.30
1974 8.45
1975 8.54
1976 8.82
1977 9.07
1978 9.30
1979 9.50
1980 9.70
1981 9.98
1982 10.28
1983 10.57
1984 10.84
1985 11.13
1986 11.48
1987 11.83
1988 12.22
1989 12.61
1990 13.00
1991 12.75
1992 12.48
1993 12.18
1994 11.89
1995 11.59
1996 11.35
1997 11.07
1998 10.78
1999 10.48
2000 10.16
2001 10.15
2002 10.17
2003 10.24
2004 10.35
2005 10.50
2006 10.49
2007 10.50
2008 10.55
2009 10.64
2010 10.77
2011 10.92
2012 11.09
2013 11.29
2014 11.51
2015 11.78
2016 12.08
2017 12.39
2018 12.73
2019 13.13
2020 13.56

Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)

The value for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in Antigua and Barbuda was 31.75 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 86.86 in 1970 and a minimum value of 31.75 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 81.44
1961 81.86
1962 82.35
1963 82.99
1964 83.72
1965 84.48
1966 84.66
1967 85.04
1968 85.69
1969 86.43
1970 86.86
1971 83.79
1972 81.18
1973 79.14
1974 77.67
1975 76.63
1976 73.91
1977 71.50
1978 69.58
1979 68.19
1980 67.15
1981 64.80
1982 62.65
1983 60.87
1984 59.48
1985 58.34
1986 56.27
1987 54.28
1988 52.61
1989 51.25
1990 50.26
1991 49.46
1992 48.71
1993 48.11
1994 47.72
1995 47.43
1996 46.56
1997 45.82
1998 45.23
1999 44.77
2000 44.33
2001 43.36
2002 42.46
2003 41.60
2004 40.75
2005 39.85
2006 39.13
2007 38.34
2008 37.48
2009 36.57
2010 35.64
2011 35.10
2012 34.43
2013 33.73
2014 33.11
2015 32.59
2016 32.36
2017 32.13
2018 31.95
2019 31.82
2020 31.75

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population