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Bangladesh: Age dependency ratio, young

42.09percent · 2025-13.7% since 2015

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. Annual figures for Bangladesh from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202542.088
202442.723
202343.419
202244.197
202144.763
202045.078
201945.445
201845.904
201746.511
201647.491
201548.787
201450.138
201351.508
201252.856
201154.1
201055.151
200956.048
200856.83
200757.54
200658.269
200559.038
200459.809
200360.529
200261.229
200161.962
200063.028
199964.463
199865.984
199767.626
199669.413
199571.256
199473.033
199374.73
199276.338
199177.902
199079.416
198980.835
198882.223
198783.563
198684.659
198585.419
198485.972
198386.398
198286.681
198186.737
198086.6
197986.435
197886.354
197786.361
197686.417
197586.477
197486.293
197385.947
197285.449
197184.87
197084.571
196984.11
196883.408
196782.72
196681.94
196581.111
196480.073
196378.868
196277.891
196177.156
196076.548

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, young. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-age-dependency-ratio-young (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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