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El Salvador: Age dependency ratio, old

12.35percent · 2025+11.3% 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 El Salvador from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202512.345
202412.154
202311.978
202211.818
202111.718
202011.689
201911.608
201811.457
201711.313
201611.188
201511.091
201411.025
201310.983
201210.959
201110.952
201010.965
200911.01
200811.084
200711.171
200610.943
200510.403
20049.885
20039.39
20028.916
20018.459
20008.016
19997.591
19987.186
19976.799
19966.435
19956.096
19945.783
19935.492
19925.292
19915.169
19905.053
19894.948
19884.858
19874.814
19864.795
19854.788
19844.814
19834.867
19824.929
19814.991
19805.055
19795.133
19785.219
19775.31
19765.414
19755.546
19745.713
19735.891
19726.08
19716.285
19706.515
19696.631
19686.602
19676.555
19666.499
19656.448
19646.403
19636.356
19626.308
19616.324
19606.404

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Age dependency ratio, old. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-age-dependency-ratio-old (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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