Senegal - Age dependency ratio
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
The latest value for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in Senegal was 84.16 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 100.68 in 1987 and 84.16 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 | 87.02 |
| 1961 | 88.10 |
| 1962 | 89.12 |
| 1963 | 89.96 |
| 1964 | 90.37 |
| 1965 | 90.26 |
| 1966 | 90.91 |
| 1967 | 90.89 |
| 1968 | 90.38 |
| 1969 | 89.64 |
| 1970 | 88.83 |
| 1971 | 89.46 |
| 1972 | 89.74 |
| 1973 | 89.77 |
| 1974 | 89.62 |
| 1975 | 89.31 |
| 1976 | 91.17 |
| 1977 | 92.69 |
| 1978 | 93.95 |
| 1979 | 95.04 |
| 1980 | 96.00 |
| 1981 | 97.37 |
| 1982 | 98.48 |
| 1983 | 99.32 |
| 1984 | 99.84 |
| 1985 | 100.02 |
| 1986 | 100.62 |
| 1987 | 100.68 |
| 1988 | 100.36 |
| 1989 | 99.85 |
| 1990 | 99.23 |
| 1991 | 98.85 |
| 1992 | 98.40 |
| 1993 | 97.80 |
| 1994 | 96.95 |
| 1995 | 95.80 |
| 1996 | 95.49 |
| 1997 | 94.85 |
| 1998 | 93.96 |
| 1999 | 92.98 |
| 2000 | 91.99 |
| 2001 | 91.36 |
| 2002 | 90.66 |
| 2003 | 89.92 |
| 2004 | 89.21 |
| 2005 | 88.55 |
| 2006 | 88.27 |
| 2007 | 88.06 |
| 2008 | 87.88 |
| 2009 | 87.70 |
| 2010 | 87.49 |
| 2011 | 87.56 |
| 2012 | 87.52 |
| 2013 | 87.40 |
| 2014 | 87.24 |
| 2015 | 87.04 |
| 2016 | 86.72 |
| 2017 | 86.26 |
| 2018 | 85.67 |
| 2019 | 84.97 |
| 2020 | 84.16 |
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
The value for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in Senegal was 5.72 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 6.17 in 1998 and a minimum value of 4.70 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 | 4.91 |
| 1961 | 4.92 |
| 1962 | 4.93 |
| 1963 | 4.91 |
| 1964 | 4.87 |
| 1965 | 4.81 |
| 1966 | 4.83 |
| 1967 | 4.83 |
| 1968 | 4.80 |
| 1969 | 4.76 |
| 1970 | 4.70 |
| 1971 | 4.75 |
| 1972 | 4.78 |
| 1973 | 4.79 |
| 1974 | 4.79 |
| 1975 | 4.78 |
| 1976 | 4.90 |
| 1977 | 5.00 |
| 1978 | 5.09 |
| 1979 | 5.16 |
| 1980 | 5.21 |
| 1981 | 5.32 |
| 1982 | 5.41 |
| 1983 | 5.49 |
| 1984 | 5.55 |
| 1985 | 5.60 |
| 1986 | 5.69 |
| 1987 | 5.76 |
| 1988 | 5.82 |
| 1989 | 5.87 |
| 1990 | 5.92 |
| 1991 | 5.98 |
| 1992 | 6.02 |
| 1993 | 6.06 |
| 1994 | 6.08 |
| 1995 | 6.10 |
| 1996 | 6.14 |
| 1997 | 6.16 |
| 1998 | 6.17 |
| 1999 | 6.16 |
| 2000 | 6.15 |
| 2001 | 6.16 |
| 2002 | 6.16 |
| 2003 | 6.14 |
| 2004 | 6.11 |
| 2005 | 6.07 |
| 2006 | 6.07 |
| 2007 | 6.05 |
| 2008 | 6.02 |
| 2009 | 5.98 |
| 2010 | 5.92 |
| 2011 | 5.89 |
| 2012 | 5.85 |
| 2013 | 5.80 |
| 2014 | 5.75 |
| 2015 | 5.73 |
| 2016 | 5.72 |
| 2017 | 5.73 |
| 2018 | 5.73 |
| 2019 | 5.73 |
| 2020 | 5.72 |
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)
The value for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in Senegal was 78.44 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 94.93 in 1986 and a minimum value of 78.44 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 | 82.11 |
| 1961 | 83.17 |
| 1962 | 84.19 |
| 1963 | 85.05 |
| 1964 | 85.50 |
| 1965 | 85.44 |
| 1966 | 86.08 |
| 1967 | 86.06 |
| 1968 | 85.58 |
| 1969 | 84.89 |
| 1970 | 84.13 |
| 1971 | 84.71 |
| 1972 | 84.96 |
| 1973 | 84.98 |
| 1974 | 84.83 |
| 1975 | 84.54 |
| 1976 | 86.27 |
| 1977 | 87.69 |
| 1978 | 88.86 |
| 1979 | 89.88 |
| 1980 | 90.79 |
| 1981 | 92.05 |
| 1982 | 93.07 |
| 1983 | 93.83 |
| 1984 | 94.29 |
| 1985 | 94.42 |
| 1986 | 94.93 |
| 1987 | 94.92 |
| 1988 | 94.53 |
| 1989 | 93.97 |
| 1990 | 93.31 |
| 1991 | 92.88 |
| 1992 | 92.37 |
| 1993 | 91.74 |
| 1994 | 90.87 |
| 1995 | 89.70 |
| 1996 | 89.35 |
| 1997 | 88.69 |
| 1998 | 87.80 |
| 1999 | 86.82 |
| 2000 | 85.83 |
| 2001 | 85.20 |
| 2002 | 84.50 |
| 2003 | 83.78 |
| 2004 | 83.10 |
| 2005 | 82.48 |
| 2006 | 82.20 |
| 2007 | 82.01 |
| 2008 | 81.86 |
| 2009 | 81.72 |
| 2010 | 81.57 |
| 2011 | 81.67 |
| 2012 | 81.67 |
| 2013 | 81.60 |
| 2014 | 81.49 |
| 2015 | 81.31 |
| 2016 | 80.99 |
| 2017 | 80.53 |
| 2018 | 79.94 |
| 2019 | 79.24 |
| 2020 | 78.44 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Population
