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Bangladesh: Age dependency ratio, old

10.15percent · 2025+32.4% since 2015

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. Annual figures for Bangladesh from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202510.152
20249.919
20239.676
20229.425
20219.197
20208.99
20198.73
20188.423
20178.133
20167.881
20157.67
20147.498
20137.35
20127.184
20116.998
20106.818
20096.655
20086.506
20076.372
20066.255
20056.153
20046.064
20035.984
20025.916
20015.868
20005.845
19995.85
19985.878
19975.923
19965.986
19956.062
19946.148
19936.238
19926.328
19916.422
19906.509
19896.578
19886.636
19876.683
19866.713
19856.727
19846.728
19836.718
19826.697
19816.658
19806.583
19796.479
19786.364
19776.241
19766.114
19755.985
19745.865
19735.759
19725.654
19715.696
19705.766
19695.695
19685.612
19675.536
19665.465
19655.406
19645.354
19635.31
19625.289
19615.288
19605.304

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Age dependency ratio, old. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-age-dependency-ratio-old (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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