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Brazil: Age dependency ratio

44.65percent · 2025+2.4% since 2015

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. Annual figures for Brazil from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202544.649
202444.33
202344.029
202243.79
202143.64
202043.586
201943.54
201843.432
201743.371
201643.44
201543.594
201443.818
201344.175
201244.643
201145.161
201045.719
200946.306
200846.93
200747.583
200648.268
200549.013
200449.832
200350.75
200251.753
200152.818
200053.932
199955.076
199856.248
199757.44
199658.648
199559.868
199461.084
199362.279
199263.459
199164.579
199065.594
198966.507
198867.331
198768.088
198668.753
198569.344
198469.883
198370.381
198270.894
198171.498
198072.235
197973.109
197874.112
197775.216
197676.385
197577.606
197478.874
197380.148
197281.4
197182.637
197083.851
196985.032
196886.146
196787.129
196687.923
196588.504
196488.906
196389.023
196288.786
196188.302
196087.667

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

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