IDA blend - Age dependency ratio

Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)

The latest value for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in IDA blend was 73.12 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 91.66 in 1987 and 73.12 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 81.25
1961 82.35
1962 83.26
1963 84.03
1964 84.70
1965 85.29
1966 86.41
1967 87.33
1968 88.04
1969 88.58
1970 88.94
1971 89.61
1972 90.07
1973 90.36
1974 90.49
1975 90.49
1976 90.84
1977 90.96
1978 90.91
1979 90.79
1980 90.63
1981 90.98
1982 91.19
1983 91.29
1984 91.29
1985 91.18
1986 91.51
1987 91.66
1988 91.63
1989 91.42
1990 91.03
1991 91.10
1992 90.89
1993 90.46
1994 89.87
1995 89.15
1996 88.64
1997 87.98
1998 87.18
1999 86.25
2000 85.21
2001 84.59
2002 83.84
2003 82.98
2004 82.11
2005 81.26
2006 80.70
2007 80.12
2008 79.52
2009 78.89
2010 78.22
2011 77.83
2012 77.39
2013 76.89
2014 76.34
2015 75.76
2016 75.38
2017 74.91
2018 74.36
2019 73.76
2020 73.12

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

The value for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in IDA blend was 6.02 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 6.77 in 1962 and a minimum value of 5.94 in 2015.

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 6.75
1961 6.77
1962 6.77
1963 6.76
1964 6.72
1965 6.67
1966 6.71
1967 6.72
1968 6.72
1969 6.70
1970 6.66
1971 6.69
1972 6.69
1973 6.68
1974 6.65
1975 6.61
1976 6.61
1977 6.60
1978 6.58
1979 6.54
1980 6.50
1981 6.51
1982 6.51
1983 6.49
1984 6.48
1985 6.45
1986 6.46
1987 6.46
1988 6.44
1989 6.42
1990 6.40
1991 6.43
1992 6.44
1993 6.44
1994 6.43
1995 6.40
1996 6.41
1997 6.39
1998 6.36
1999 6.32
2000 6.28
2001 6.28
2002 6.26
2003 6.23
2004 6.20
2005 6.15
2006 6.15
2007 6.14
2008 6.12
2009 6.08
2010 6.04
2011 6.04
2012 6.02
2013 5.99
2014 5.96
2015 5.94
2016 5.95
2017 5.97
2018 5.98
2019 5.99
2020 6.02

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

The value for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in IDA blend was 66.35 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 84.95 in 1988 and a minimum value of 66.35 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 74.28
1961 75.32
1962 76.17
1963 76.89
1964 77.55
1965 78.15
1966 79.22
1967 80.12
1968 80.87
1969 81.45
1970 81.87
1971 82.54
1972 83.03
1973 83.35
1974 83.52
1975 83.58
1976 83.94
1977 84.06
1978 84.04
1979 83.95
1980 83.83
1981 84.17
1982 84.38
1983 84.50
1984 84.51
1985 84.44
1986 84.77
1987 84.94
1988 84.95
1989 84.78
1990 84.43
1991 84.50
1992 84.30
1993 83.89
1994 83.33
1995 82.65
1996 82.14
1997 81.49
1998 80.71
1999 79.81
2000 78.81
2001 78.17
2002 77.39
2003 76.54
2004 75.66
2005 74.81
2006 74.19
2007 73.55
2008 72.91
2009 72.25
2010 71.56
2011 71.11
2012 70.63
2013 70.11
2014 69.57
2015 69.00
2016 68.59
2017 68.11
2018 67.58
2019 67.00
2020 66.35

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population