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Colombia: Age dependency ratio, young

28.64percent · 2025-20.0% 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 Colombia from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202528.64
202428.981
202329.414
202229.916
202130.432
202031.007
201931.746
201832.685
201733.756
201634.814
201535.803
201436.794
201337.846
201238.942
201140.042
201041.169
200942.342
200843.544
200744.74
200645.91
200547.013
200448.029
200348.969
200249.857
200150.731
200051.585
199952.439
199853.331
199754.258
199655.185
199556.043
199456.797
199357.461
199258.134
199158.839
199059.573
198960.362
198861.19
198762.081
198663.053
198564.163
198465.423
198366.798
198268.258
198169.808
198071.509
197973.343
197875.257
197777.219
197679.14
197581.053
197483.011
197384.955
197286.82
197188.507
197090.029
196991.392
196892.525
196793.417
196694.044
196594.442
196494.652
196394.498
196294.049
196193.527
196092.899

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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