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Bhutan: Age dependency ratio, young

27.89percent · 2025-30.3% 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 Bhutan from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202527.887
202428.802
202329.737
202230.731
202131.839
202033.103
201934.564
201836.167
201737.779
201639.046
201539.985
201440.885
201341.728
201242.625
201143.688
201044.944
200946.367
200847.956
200749.688
200651.484
200553.515
200456.132
200359.057
200261.853
200164.499
200066.957
199969.175
199871.144
199772.875
199674.369
199575.668
199476.755
199377.619
199278.318
199178.783
199079.036
198979.23
198879.415
198779.518
198679.541
198579.498
198479.388
198379.208
198278.951
198178.634
198078.29
197977.933
197877.578
197777.217
197676.84
197576.468
197476.116
197375.786
197275.483
197175.224
197075.014
196974.855
196874.74
196774.656
196674.614
196574.619
196474.773
196374.967
196275.336
196175.916
196076.396

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Age dependency ratio, young. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-age-dependency-ratio-young (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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