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Colombia: Age dependency ratio

43.25percent · 2025-6.4% 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 Colombia from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202543.252
202442.96
202342.803
202242.775
202142.882
202043.121
201943.499
201844.087
201744.839
201645.57
201546.196
201446.804
201347.5
201248.274
201149.073
201049.928
200950.854
200851.819
200752.799
200653.782
200554.733
200455.628
200356.46
200257.253
200158.042
200058.813
199959.585
199860.393
199761.239
199662.093
199562.888
199463.581
199364.182
199264.789
199165.426
199066.091
198966.819
198867.591
198768.43
198669.353
198570.44
198471.686
198373.029
198274.45
198175.955
198077.609
197979.39
197881.236
197783.12
197684.963
197586.811
197488.72
197390.627
197292.467
197194.13
197095.633
196996.987
196898.118
196799.011
196699.64
1965100.044
1964100.264
1963100.119
196299.678
196199.171
196098.563

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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