Turkey - Age dependency ratio
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
The latest value for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in Turkey was 49.08 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 86.22 in 1966 and 49.08 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 | 82.12 |
| 1961 | 83.13 |
| 1962 | 84.30 |
| 1963 | 85.37 |
| 1964 | 85.96 |
| 1965 | 85.94 |
| 1966 | 86.22 |
| 1967 | 85.88 |
| 1968 | 85.14 |
| 1969 | 84.29 |
| 1970 | 83.52 |
| 1971 | 83.24 |
| 1972 | 82.96 |
| 1973 | 82.67 |
| 1974 | 82.33 |
| 1975 | 81.94 |
| 1976 | 81.82 |
| 1977 | 81.54 |
| 1978 | 81.10 |
| 1979 | 80.50 |
| 1980 | 79.73 |
| 1981 | 78.80 |
| 1982 | 77.72 |
| 1983 | 76.51 |
| 1984 | 75.22 |
| 1985 | 73.87 |
| 1986 | 72.85 |
| 1987 | 71.67 |
| 1988 | 70.40 |
| 1989 | 69.09 |
| 1990 | 67.78 |
| 1991 | 66.55 |
| 1992 | 65.33 |
| 1993 | 64.15 |
| 1994 | 63.00 |
| 1995 | 61.92 |
| 1996 | 61.03 |
| 1997 | 60.23 |
| 1998 | 59.49 |
| 1999 | 58.74 |
| 2000 | 57.97 |
| 2001 | 57.36 |
| 2002 | 56.64 |
| 2003 | 55.87 |
| 2004 | 55.15 |
| 2005 | 54.51 |
| 2006 | 53.84 |
| 2007 | 53.27 |
| 2008 | 52.76 |
| 2009 | 52.26 |
| 2010 | 51.78 |
| 2011 | 51.42 |
| 2012 | 51.08 |
| 2013 | 50.79 |
| 2014 | 50.53 |
| 2015 | 50.31 |
| 2016 | 50.09 |
| 2017 | 49.83 |
| 2018 | 49.55 |
| 2019 | 49.29 |
| 2020 | 49.08 |
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
The value for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in Turkey was 13.39 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 13.39 in 2020 and a minimum value of 5.81 in 1960.
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 | 5.81 |
| 1961 | 6.03 |
| 1962 | 6.28 |
| 1963 | 6.54 |
| 1964 | 6.76 |
| 1965 | 6.91 |
| 1966 | 7.06 |
| 1967 | 7.15 |
| 1968 | 7.21 |
| 1969 | 7.26 |
| 1970 | 7.33 |
| 1971 | 7.48 |
| 1972 | 7.64 |
| 1973 | 7.80 |
| 1974 | 7.96 |
| 1975 | 8.14 |
| 1976 | 8.26 |
| 1977 | 8.39 |
| 1978 | 8.49 |
| 1979 | 8.52 |
| 1980 | 8.47 |
| 1981 | 8.37 |
| 1982 | 8.20 |
| 1983 | 8.01 |
| 1984 | 7.84 |
| 1985 | 7.71 |
| 1986 | 7.66 |
| 1987 | 7.64 |
| 1988 | 7.65 |
| 1989 | 7.68 |
| 1990 | 7.73 |
| 1991 | 7.83 |
| 1992 | 7.95 |
| 1993 | 8.08 |
| 1994 | 8.24 |
| 1995 | 8.44 |
| 1996 | 8.67 |
| 1997 | 8.93 |
| 1998 | 9.18 |
| 1999 | 9.42 |
| 2000 | 9.62 |
| 2001 | 9.80 |
| 2002 | 9.95 |
| 2003 | 10.07 |
| 2004 | 10.20 |
| 2005 | 10.32 |
| 2006 | 10.44 |
| 2007 | 10.56 |
| 2008 | 10.68 |
| 2009 | 10.81 |
| 2010 | 10.95 |
| 2011 | 11.09 |
| 2012 | 11.23 |
| 2013 | 11.40 |
| 2014 | 11.59 |
| 2015 | 11.83 |
| 2016 | 12.08 |
| 2017 | 12.37 |
| 2018 | 12.69 |
| 2019 | 13.03 |
| 2020 | 13.39 |
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)
The value for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in Turkey was 35.69 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 79.20 in 1964 and a minimum value of 35.69 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 | 76.31 |
| 1961 | 77.10 |
| 1962 | 78.01 |
| 1963 | 78.82 |
| 1964 | 79.20 |
| 1965 | 79.02 |
| 1966 | 79.16 |
| 1967 | 78.73 |
| 1968 | 77.93 |
| 1969 | 77.03 |
| 1970 | 76.19 |
| 1971 | 75.75 |
| 1972 | 75.32 |
| 1973 | 74.87 |
| 1974 | 74.37 |
| 1975 | 73.81 |
| 1976 | 73.56 |
| 1977 | 73.15 |
| 1978 | 72.61 |
| 1979 | 71.97 |
| 1980 | 71.25 |
| 1981 | 70.44 |
| 1982 | 69.52 |
| 1983 | 68.51 |
| 1984 | 67.39 |
| 1985 | 66.16 |
| 1986 | 65.18 |
| 1987 | 64.03 |
| 1988 | 62.75 |
| 1989 | 61.41 |
| 1990 | 60.06 |
| 1991 | 58.72 |
| 1992 | 57.39 |
| 1993 | 56.06 |
| 1994 | 54.75 |
| 1995 | 53.48 |
| 1996 | 52.36 |
| 1997 | 51.30 |
| 1998 | 50.31 |
| 1999 | 49.33 |
| 2000 | 48.34 |
| 2001 | 47.56 |
| 2002 | 46.69 |
| 2003 | 45.80 |
| 2004 | 44.95 |
| 2005 | 44.19 |
| 2006 | 43.40 |
| 2007 | 42.71 |
| 2008 | 42.08 |
| 2009 | 41.45 |
| 2010 | 40.83 |
| 2011 | 40.33 |
| 2012 | 39.85 |
| 2013 | 39.39 |
| 2014 | 38.94 |
| 2015 | 38.48 |
| 2016 | 38.01 |
| 2017 | 37.46 |
| 2018 | 36.86 |
| 2019 | 36.26 |
| 2020 | 35.69 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Population