Age Dependency Ratio: Total

The total age dependency ratio is the number of young + elderly dependents (who are generally economically inactive, under 15 or over 64 years old), as a percentage of the number of people of working age (15-64-year-olds).

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Data source: World Bank, Washington D.C.


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  Age Dependency Ratio: Total
Country: 1980 1990 2000 2010 2024 2030 2050
Central African Republic 87.7% 90.5% 91.5% 91.6% 104.7% 97.6% 66.4%
Niger 95.5% 96.0% 98.3% 107.4% 96.8% 88.5% 62.7%
Congo, Dem. Rep 89.1% 89.5% 94.6% 96.8% 96.5% 93.0% 69.0%
Mali 90.3% 102.1% 99.3% 99.8% 94.3% 86.4% 67.2%
Chad 101.7% 102.3% 106.6% 104.0% 92.9% 90.9% 69.3%
Burundi 94.6% 106.3% 102.7% 90.0% 89.5% 75.2% 62.0%
Mozambique 93.6% 94.9% 91.4% 94.0% 89.5% 82.3% 61.1%
Angola 88.8% 90.3% 93.4% 91.8% 89.4% 84.2% 66.5%
Mauritania 95.8% 94.1% 89.7% 90.2% 85.0% 78.8% 62.4%
Uganda 103.5% 105.3% 111.2% 106.0% 84.3% 76.6% 54.7%
Tanzania 100.3% 97.2% 89.9% 92.8% 83.8% 79.1% 64.6%
Afghanistan 94.5% 99.7% 109.6% 103.1% 82.8% 76.3% 57.6%
Benin 98.1% 99.0% 94.6% 88.5% 80.7% 74.8% 61.0%
Zimbabwe 108.9% 100.8% 82.8% 85.7% 80.1% 68.4% 59.2%
Burkina Faso 93.2% 101.5% 98.0% 93.4% 80.0% 68.8% 53.8%
Guinea 87.0% 90.4% 95.5% 92.8% 79.7% 73.3% 55.0%
Cameroon 94.0% 99.2% 93.2% 87.7% 79.3% 73.8% 60.3%
Nigeria 91.5% 94.1% 87.9% 90.2% 78.8% 70.2% 54.9%
Sudan 97.2% 96.1% 95.2% 89.4% 77.9% 74.4% 58.5%
Yemen, Rep. 105.7% 116.9% 107.5% 86.1% 77.5% 74.6% 56.9%
Cote d'Ivoire 98.2% 100.9% 94.1% 86.2% 76.9% 70.0% 62.5%
Congo, Rep. 96.3% 90.6% 83.8% 76.0% 76.8% 69.9% 62.7%
Zambia 111.1% 105.2% 101.5% 92.6% 76.7% 70.0% 58.2%
Gambia 91.4% 98.8% 99.4% 89.2% 76.4% 68.0% 51.1%
Malawi 94.1% 97.2% 97.9% 99.3% 76.3% 67.9% 54.7%
Liberia 88.5% 89.1% 85.7% 86.4% 74.9% 67.8% 54.6%
Togo 96.5% 92.7% 83.2% 79.6% 74.6% 69.7% 61.3%
Madagascar 101.5% 95.4% 93.2% 87.6% 74.4% 70.5% 57.9%
Ethiopia 96.5% 95.9% 101.5% 94.0% 73.3% 70.2% 54.8%
Guinea-Bissau 99.2% 103.3% 93.2% 85.2% 72.3% 65.0% 53.3%
Senegal 96.4% 98.5% 89.3% 86.0% 71.8% 66.0% 55.8%
Comoros 105.2% 104.2% 104.9% 84.6% 71.2% 66.2% 57.3%
Sierra Leone 85.4% 88.2% 90.0% 86.9% 70.4% 64.2% 50.8%
Rwanda 97.1% 105.2% 94.5% 82.3% 70.3% 65.6% 55.1%
Japan 48.2% 43.2% 46.7% 57.4% 70.1% 71.0% 95.0%
Pakistan 87.2% 90.4% 87.8% 75.5% 69.4% 63.7% 54.5%
Namibia 102.9% 84.4% 80.7% 67.3% 68.5% 63.7% 52.6%
Gabon 86.3% 92.8% 84.3% 71.1% 68.3% 64.0% 58.4%
Tajikistan 88.5% 89.5% 84.8% 66.7% 67.0% 62.1% 54.8%
Israel 71.6% 68.1% 61.4% 61.0% 66.6% 63.9% 64.6%
Kenya 115.5% 105.6% 93.4% 84.2% 66.1% 60.2% 51.2%
Ghana 95.5% 91.9% 83.2% 73.9% 65.4% 60.5% 55.5%
France 57.0% 51.8% 53.7% 54.6% 63.0% 65.4% 75.8%
Finland 47.7% 48.6% 49.4% 51.1% 62.7% 63.3% 70.5%
Lesotho 84.8% 88.9% 79.0% 68.9% 62.3% 55.0% 46.1%
Kazakhstan 67.1% 59.9% 52.3% 46.8% 61.4% 61.3% 62.5%
Kyrgyzstan 75.1% 73.5% 68.2% 53.1% 61.4% 58.1% 53.8%
Sweden 56.0% 55.6% 55.5% 53.6% 60.6% 59.9% 66.9%
Eswatini 106.9% 100.6% 85.1% 71.7% 60.3% 55.5% 47.1%
Mongolia 94.1% 82.4% 62.9% 46.5% 59.6% 52.2% 55.9%
Portugal 59.1% 51.5% 48.2% 50.8% 59.6% 65.9% 87.0%
Greece 56.7% 49.3% 48.9% 51.0% 59.1% 60.7% 87.9%
Latvia 50.2% 49.7% 48.5% 48.0% 59.1% 60.4% 71.8%
Croatia 48.4% 45.8% 48.9% 49.6% 59.0% 62.4% 76.8%
Egypt 82.5% 81.2% 69.4% 60.8% 59.0% 53.6% 52.5%
Germany 51.6% 44.8% 47.3% 52.1% 59.0% 67.0% 76.7%
Serbia 45.0% 44.1% 48.1% 46.7% 58.7% 61.9% 73.0%
Estonia 51.8% 51.2% 48.4% 48.5% 58.6% 59.3% 75.2%
Papua New Guinea 81.4% 79.5% 73.9% 67.2% 58.6% 55.5% 50.2%
Uzbekistan 81.9% 76.6% 70.5% 50.9% 58.6% 62.9% 58.9%
Algeria 98.9% 82.5% 61.5% 47.8% 58.5% 53.7% 59.1%
United Kingdom 56.2% 53.9% 53.4% 51.7% 57.9% 58.1% 65.9%
Belgium 53.1% 49.4% 52.5% 51.6% 57.6% 60.1% 71.6%
Denmark 54.5% 48.5% 50.0% 52.8% 57.6% 61.7% 66.9%
Bulgaria 51.5% 50.3% 47.6% 46.2% 57.5% 59.4% 76.2%
Italy 55.0% 45.8% 48.1% 52.7% 57.5% 63.3% 91.3%
Slovenia 52.1% 45.9% 42.6% 43.9% 57.4% 61.0% 82.9%
Georgia 52.4% 52.5% 53.4% 47.7% 57.3% 56.5% 60.3%
Guatemala 93.2% 95.2% 90.8% 76.0% 57.3% 51.1% 45.4%
Lebanon 77.0% 68.9% 58.8% 47.8% 57.0% 53.1% 57.2%
Czechia 58.4% 51.5% 43.3% 42.6% 56.8% 57.5% 77.3%
Botswana 96.3% 93.7% 71.6% 59.9% 56.7% 54.8% 45.4%
Moldova 52.1% 56.6% 50.6% 39.2% 56.3% 56.4% 62.2%
Turkmenistan 83.5% 81.1% 70.4% 51.7% 56.3% 52.9% 50.9%
Cambodia 84.2% 87.7% 83.0% 59.1% 56.1% 54.9% 52.2%
Guyana 86.2% 69.0% 67.9% 58.3% 56.0% 55.2% 50.2%
Haiti 83.0% 84.1% 78.6% 67.1% 56.0% 51.8% 46.6%
Romania 59.8% 51.2% 47.3% 46.2% 55.5% 54.8% 73.1%
Australia 53.5% 49.5% 49.5% 48.4% 55.2% 58.0% 65.4%
Netherlands 51.1% 45.2% 47.6% 48.9% 55.1% 60.6% 66.9%
Bolivia 82.5% 79.8% 76.3% 66.4% 54.9% 51.9% 48.5%
Hungary 54.6% 50.7% 46.5% 45.3% 54.8% 55.5% 70.2%
New Zealand 58.6% 52.2% 52.7% 51.2% 54.6% 57.5% 64.6%
Bosnia and Herzegovina 51.9% 45.3% 44.6% 44.3% 54.5% 61.5% 84.1%
United States 50.3% 51.2% 50.0% 48.2% 54.4% 57.8% 64.0%
Jordan 109.3% 89.8% 74.7% 65.2% 54.3% 50.1% 53.6%
Paraguay 84.9% 82.8% 75.4% 60.1% 54.1% 53.2% 51.1%
Honduras 101.9% 97.2% 85.4% 69.8% 53.9% 51.1% 47.9%
Norway 58.5% 54.4% 54.2% 51.0% 53.8% 55.7% 68.6%
Switzerland 50.6% 46.4% 48.6% 47.0% 53.8% 59.8% 76.5%
Nepal 79.8% 82.4% 81.0% 68.7% 53.7% 49.5% 44.0%
Poland 52.4% 54.0% 46.4% 40.1% 53.7% 55.0% 76.4%
Canada 47.4% 47.0% 46.5% 44.2% 53.6% 58.5% 64.3%
Austria 55.8% 48.1% 48.1% 48.1% 53.5% 60.3% 75.7%
Laos 89.9% 89.9% 87.2% 66.9% 53.5% 50.5% 45.6%
Lithuania 52.9% 50.2% 51.0% 48.2% 53.5% 57.3% 66.6%
North Macedonia 55.5% 51.5% 49.7% 44.8% 53.5% 55.5% 68.6%
Bangladesh 93.2% 85.9% 68.9% 62.0% 52.6% 51.1% 49.3%
Dominican Republic 86.0% 74.1% 65.6% 56.1% 52.6% 51.6% 52.7%
Ireland 69.9% 62.6% 49.2% 48.1% 52.6% 52.0% 71.8%
Russia 46.7% 49.0% 43.6% 38.6% 52.6% 53.4% 65.3%
Uruguay 60.1% 59.3% 59.8% 57.4% 52.3% 50.4% 59.1%
Nicaragua 99.7% 95.6% 78.0% 62.9% 52.2% 48.9% 49.4%
Slovak Republic 57.6% 55.1% 45.0% 38.7% 52.2% 55.5% 76.0%
Panama 80.5% 67.7% 59.5% 55.0% 52.1% 51.5% 58.6%
Sri Lanka 69.1% 61.7% 49.7% 48.9% 51.8% 52.4% 60.3%
Spain 59.0% 50.0% 45.7% 46.7% 51.7% 56.1% 90.7%
Argentina 61.8% 64.1% 60.8% 56.5% 51.6% 46.6% 54.8%
Belarus 50.3% 50.9% 47.4% 40.4% 51.4% 51.6% 67.2%
Albania 70.7% 61.5% 58.6% 48.4% 51.0% 55.4% 62.9%
Morocco 88.7% 76.2% 62.2% 52.4% 51.0% 49.7% 54.5%
Suriname 82.7% 68.2% 59.9% 56.6% 50.5% 51.1% 53.5%
Tunisia 83.9% 71.9% 55.5% 44.3% 50.5% 48.5% 59.4%
Iceland 59.7% 55.2% 53.5% 49.4% 50.2% 52.4% 60.2%
Philippines 88.5% 80.6% 72.9% 63.8% 50.1% 44.2% 44.5%
Malta 49.6% 51.2% 47.0% 43.5% 49.8% 52.2% 67.1%
Peru 87.7% 75.4% 64.0% 57.4% 49.7% 48.8% 54.5%
Hong Kong 46.7% 42.5% 39.1% 34.1% 49.6% 60.6% 108.1%
El Salvador 88.3% 80.3% 71.7% 63.2% 49.2% 46.1% 46.6%
Armenia 55.7% 54.8% 54.8% 42.9% 49.1% 53.5% 62.8%
Ukraine 49.9% 50.7% 45.5% 40.9% 48.9% 48.6% 64.6%
Ecuador 85.4% 73.6% 66.9% 59.2% 48.8% 46.1% 52.1%
Mexico 95.1% 75.9% 64.8% 55.9% 48.7% 47.3% 52.5%
South Africa 80.9% 71.5% 65.7% 53.0% 48.3% 49.1% 48.8%
Libya 100.4% 80.1% 55.4% 51.4% 48.0% 44.0% 55.1%
Cabo Verde 111.8% 101.6% 87.4% 59.0% 47.9% 41.7% 47.3%
Vietnam 83.9% 78.4% 60.0% 44.2% 47.6% 46.5% 58.6%
Indonesia 79.3% 66.4% 55.8% 51.1% 46.8% 45.8% 52.3%
India 77.8% 74.2% 66.6% 56.9% 46.6% 44.8% 48.1%
Türkiye 80.1% 68.2% 56.3% 49.5% 46.5% 45.6% 58.9%
Myanmar 76.5% 68.6% 58.2% 50.4% 46.2% 46.2% 48.5%
Luxembourg 47.8% 44.4% 49.2% 46.3% 45.5% 50.2% 65.1%
Chile 61.5% 55.8% 53.8% 46.1% 45.1% 45.8% 61.7%
Costa Rica 70.5% 68.0% 58.0% 47.5% 45.0% 45.9% 61.0%
Taiwan 57.3% 49.6% 41.3% 35.6% 44.7% 52.1% 88.6%
Brazil 72.2% 65.6% 53.9% 45.7% 44.3% 46.3% 59.1%
Cyprus 54.1% 52.7% 47.5% 39.5% 44.3% 47.4% 63.5%
China 68.0% 51.8% 46.1% 37.2% 44.2% 43.8% 69.1%
Azerbaijan 63.4% 60.8% 55.9% 39.3% 43.6% 43.4% 52.9%
Thailand 72.4% 51.3% 43.9% 40.3% 43.1% 47.7% 69.7%
Trinidad and Tobago 63.3% 61.7% 44.7% 36.1% 43.1% 46.4% 59.8%
Colombia 77.6% 66.1% 58.8% 49.9% 43.0% 45.5% 54.2%
Korea, Rep. 60.9% 44.3% 39.0% 37.7% 42.5% 50.4% 90.5%
Bahamas, The 65.4% 51.9% 52.7% 48.1% 42.2% 43.5% 55.3%
Malaysia 74.1% 68.9% 61.4% 49.0% 41.9% 39.9% 49.2%
Mauritius 61.1% 54.1% 46.4% 39.4% 39.5% 44.6% 60.1%
Brunei 70.2% 58.8% 49.5% 40.4% 38.3% 39.4% 53.6%
Bhutan 82.9% 84.3% 73.5% 52.8% 37.7% 34.1% 44.0%
Oman 100.2% 84.7% 64.3% 43.9% 37.7% 35.1% 36.1%
Jamaica 89.5% 75.6% 64.7% 49.1% 36.8% 37.4% 46.7%
Saudi Arabia 86.1% 81.7% 68.1% 42.9% 36.6% 36.0% 39.4%
Singapore 45.2% 37.0% 33.4% 27.3% 33.9% 40.6% 55.9%
Bahrain 59.9% 55.5% 47.1% 29.1% 29.1% 28.9% 34.4%
Kuwait 68.6% 60.9% 44.8% 33.0% 27.1% 26.4% 32.1%
United Arab Emirates 40.1% 44.1% 28.4% 22.4% 21.8% 22.3% 25.3%
Qatar 45.5% 39.0% 32.8% 17.3% 20.1% 20.6% 26.2%




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