Guinea - Age dependency ratio

Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)

The latest value for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in Guinea was 85.19 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 100.63 in 2003 and 78.08 in 1960.

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 78.08
1961 78.97
1962 79.93
1963 80.78
1964 81.16
1965 80.95
1966 81.55
1967 81.49
1968 80.97
1969 80.27
1970 79.52
1971 80.20
1972 80.70
1973 81.05
1974 81.28
1975 81.41
1976 82.82
1977 84.07
1978 85.19
1979 86.20
1980 87.12
1981 88.39
1982 89.43
1983 90.30
1984 91.04
1985 91.70
1986 92.64
1987 93.31
1988 93.78
1989 94.05
1990 94.14
1991 95.45
1992 96.45
1993 97.17
1994 97.65
1995 97.91
1996 98.80
1997 99.38
1998 99.68
1999 99.70
2000 99.45
2001 100.18
2002 100.57
2003 100.63
2004 100.43
2005 100.01
2006 99.70
2007 99.23
2008 98.61
2009 97.84
2010 96.92
2011 96.11
2012 95.14
2013 94.08
2014 93.01
2015 91.99
2016 90.60
2017 89.23
2018 87.89
2019 86.54
2020 85.19

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

The value for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in Guinea was 5.47 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7.09 in 1996 and a minimum value of 5.47 in 2020.

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 6.13
1961 6.11
1962 6.06
1963 5.97
1964 5.85
1965 5.70
1966 5.73
1967 5.72
1968 5.68
1969 5.61
1970 5.52
1971 5.60
1972 5.66
1973 5.68
1974 5.68
1975 5.67
1976 5.81
1977 5.93
1978 6.02
1979 6.09
1980 6.13
1981 6.26
1982 6.37
1983 6.45
1984 6.51
1985 6.54
1986 6.64
1987 6.72
1988 6.78
1989 6.81
1990 6.83
1991 6.93
1992 7.00
1993 7.05
1994 7.08
1995 7.08
1996 7.09
1997 7.06
1998 7.01
1999 6.93
2000 6.84
2001 6.81
2002 6.75
2003 6.65
2004 6.53
2005 6.39
2006 6.35
2007 6.30
2008 6.22
2009 6.12
2010 5.99
2011 5.91
2012 5.81
2013 5.70
2014 5.60
2015 5.53
2016 5.51
2017 5.50
2018 5.50
2019 5.49
2020 5.47

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

The value for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in Guinea was 79.72 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 93.98 in 2003 and a minimum value of 71.95 in 1960.

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 71.95
1961 72.86
1962 73.87
1963 74.80
1964 75.31
1965 75.25
1966 75.81
1967 75.77
1968 75.29
1969 74.65
1970 74.00
1971 74.60
1972 75.04
1973 75.37
1974 75.60
1975 75.74
1976 77.01
1977 78.14
1978 79.16
1979 80.11
1980 80.99
1981 82.13
1982 83.06
1983 83.85
1984 84.54
1985 85.16
1986 85.99
1987 86.59
1988 87.00
1989 87.24
1990 87.31
1991 88.52
1992 89.45
1993 90.12
1994 90.57
1995 90.83
1996 91.71
1997 92.32
1998 92.67
1999 92.77
2000 92.61
2001 93.37
2002 93.83
2003 93.98
2004 93.90
2005 93.63
2006 93.35
2007 92.93
2008 92.39
2009 91.72
2010 90.93
2011 90.19
2012 89.33
2013 88.39
2014 87.41
2015 86.46
2016 85.09
2017 83.73
2018 82.39
2019 81.05
2020 79.72

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population