Cabo Verde - Age dependency ratio

Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)

The latest value for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in Cabo Verde was 48.96 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 114.47 in 1976 and 48.96 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 89.36
1961 92.16
1962 96.83
1963 102.24
1964 106.44
1965 108.48
1966 111.45
1967 112.11
1968 111.48
1969 110.91
1970 110.75
1971 110.78
1972 111.80
1973 113.13
1974 113.89
1975 113.76
1976 114.47
1977 113.99
1978 112.61
1979 110.97
1980 109.49
1981 106.37
1982 103.81
1983 101.82
1984 100.29
1985 99.14
1986 99.24
1987 99.52
1988 99.92
1989 100.51
1990 101.35
1991 101.54
1992 101.77
1993 101.87
1994 101.57
1995 100.69
1996 99.94
1997 98.54
1998 96.63
1999 94.49
2000 92.22
2001 88.97
2002 85.98
2003 83.03
2004 79.84
2005 76.40
2006 73.02
2007 69.50
2008 66.05
2009 62.96
2010 60.36
2011 58.03
2012 56.19
2013 54.75
2014 53.58
2015 52.56
2016 51.68
2017 50.87
2018 50.12
2019 49.49
2020 48.96

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

The value for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in Cabo Verde was 7.13 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 10.78 in 1977 and a minimum value of 6.82 in 2016.

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.

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Year Value
1960 9.58
1961 9.52
1962 9.51
1963 9.51
1964 9.42
1965 9.20
1966 9.12
1967 8.92
1968 8.68
1969 8.51
1970 8.46
1971 8.84
1972 9.32
1973 9.81
1974 10.22
1975 10.48
1976 10.71
1977 10.78
1978 10.72
1979 10.58
1980 10.38
1981 10.13
1982 9.88
1983 9.65
1984 9.40
1985 9.14
1986 8.96
1987 8.76
1988 8.58
1989 8.50
1990 8.53
1991 8.54
1992 8.64
1993 8.78
1994 8.91
1995 9.00
1996 9.16
1997 9.28
1998 9.39
1999 9.51
2000 9.64
2001 9.77
2002 9.90
2003 10.01
2004 10.04
2005 10.01
2006 9.77
2007 9.48
2008 9.17
2009 8.86
2010 8.54
2011 8.13
2012 7.71
2013 7.34
2014 7.06
2015 6.88
2016 6.82
2017 6.84
2018 6.92
2019 7.02
2020 7.13

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

The value for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in Cabo Verde was 41.83 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 103.76 in 1976 and a minimum value of 41.83 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 79.78
1961 82.65
1962 87.32
1963 92.73
1964 97.01
1965 99.28
1966 102.33
1967 103.19
1968 102.80
1969 102.40
1970 102.29
1971 101.94
1972 102.48
1973 103.31
1974 103.67
1975 103.28
1976 103.76
1977 103.21
1978 101.90
1979 100.39
1980 99.11
1981 96.24
1982 93.93
1983 92.17
1984 90.89
1985 90.00
1986 90.28
1987 90.76
1988 91.34
1989 92.01
1990 92.82
1991 93.00
1992 93.13
1993 93.10
1994 92.66
1995 91.69
1996 90.79
1997 89.25
1998 87.24
1999 84.98
2000 82.59
2001 79.21
2002 76.09
2003 73.02
2004 69.80
2005 66.40
2006 63.25
2007 60.02
2008 56.88
2009 54.10
2010 51.82
2011 49.90
2012 48.47
2013 47.41
2014 46.52
2015 45.68
2016 44.86
2017 44.03
2018 43.20
2019 42.46
2020 41.83

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population