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Brazil: Age dependency ratio, old

16.61percent · 2025+45.3% 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 Brazil from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202516.606
202415.947
202315.316
202214.741
202114.236
202013.782
201913.311
201812.805
201712.318
201611.86
201511.425
201411.007
201310.626
201210.291
20119.99
20109.715
20099.458
20089.219
20078.998
20068.792
20058.606
20048.435
20038.282
20028.15
20018.035
20007.932
19997.836
19987.738
19977.631
19967.517
19957.402
19947.285
19937.166
19927.049
19916.936
19906.824
19896.713
19886.603
19876.503
19866.416
19856.341
19846.276
19836.217
19826.161
19816.11
19806.059
19796.005
19785.949
19775.891
19765.829
19755.763
19745.695
19735.629
19725.563
19715.499
19705.437
19695.376
19685.314
19675.252
19665.185
19655.116
19645.047
19634.976
19624.896
19614.816
19604.744

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

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