Pakistan - Age dependency ratio

Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)

The latest value for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in Pakistan was 64.39 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 89.37 in 1993 and 64.39 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 77.28
1961 77.97
1962 78.39
1963 78.73
1964 79.22
1965 79.92
1966 81.13
1967 82.44
1968 83.76
1969 84.88
1970 85.70
1971 86.66
1972 87.28
1973 87.64
1974 87.86
1975 88.00
1976 88.13
1977 88.13
1978 88.03
1979 87.85
1980 87.62
1981 87.60
1982 87.43
1983 87.18
1984 86.94
1985 86.74
1986 87.18
1987 87.61
1988 87.99
1989 88.25
1990 88.34
1991 88.93
1992 89.26
1993 89.37
1994 89.32
1995 89.11
1996 88.69
1997 88.06
1998 87.25
1999 86.25
2000 85.05
2001 84.07
2002 82.91
2003 81.60
2004 80.22
2005 78.81
2006 77.51
2007 76.19
2008 74.86
2009 73.53
2010 72.21
2011 71.18
2012 70.16
2013 69.17
2014 68.23
2015 67.35
2016 66.70
2017 66.09
2018 65.52
2019 64.95
2020 64.39

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

The value for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in Pakistan was 7.15 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7.66 in 1960 and a minimum value of 7.07 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.

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Year Value
1960 7.66
1961 7.55
1962 7.43
1963 7.31
1964 7.20
1965 7.10
1966 7.10
1967 7.10
1968 7.10
1969 7.09
1970 7.07
1971 7.10
1972 7.11
1973 7.12
1974 7.12
1975 7.13
1976 7.15
1977 7.17
1978 7.19
1979 7.20
1980 7.20
1981 7.22
1982 7.22
1983 7.23
1984 7.23
1985 7.23
1986 7.27
1987 7.29
1988 7.32
1989 7.34
1990 7.35
1991 7.39
1992 7.43
1993 7.45
1994 7.46
1995 7.47
1996 7.47
1997 7.46
1998 7.44
1999 7.42
2000 7.39
2001 7.40
2002 7.38
2003 7.36
2004 7.35
2005 7.33
2006 7.34
2007 7.34
2008 7.34
2009 7.32
2010 7.30
2011 7.30
2012 7.29
2013 7.27
2014 7.25
2015 7.21
2016 7.19
2017 7.16
2018 7.14
2019 7.13
2020 7.15

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

The value for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in Pakistan was 57.24 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 81.92 in 1993 and a minimum value of 57.24 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:

1960
1965
1970
1975
1980
1985
1990
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
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20.00
40.00
60.00
80.00
100.00
Year Value
1960 69.62
1961 70.42
1962 70.96
1963 71.42
1964 72.02
1965 72.82
1966 74.03
1967 75.35
1968 76.66
1969 77.79
1970 78.63
1971 79.56
1972 80.17
1973 80.52
1974 80.73
1975 80.87
1976 80.98
1977 80.96
1978 80.85
1979 80.66
1980 80.42
1981 80.38
1982 80.20
1983 79.95
1984 79.71
1985 79.51
1986 79.91
1987 80.31
1988 80.67
1989 80.91
1990 80.99
1991 81.54
1992 81.84
1993 81.92
1994 81.85
1995 81.64
1996 81.21
1997 80.60
1998 79.81
1999 78.83
2000 77.65
2001 76.67
2002 75.52
2003 74.24
2004 72.88
2005 71.48
2006 70.18
2007 68.85
2008 67.52
2009 66.20
2010 64.92
2011 63.88
2012 62.87
2013 61.90
2014 60.98
2015 60.14
2016 59.51
2017 58.93
2018 58.38
2019 57.82
2020 57.24

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population