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Gambia: Age dependency ratio, young

69.58percent · 2025-14.0% 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 Gambia from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202569.578
202471.017
202372.357
202273.641
202174.924
202076.181
201977.332
201878.376
201779.324
201680.157
201580.898
201481.58
201382.207
201282.778
201183.41
201084.207
200985.165
200886.207
200787.255
200688.291
200589.324
200490.327
200391.256
200292.093
200192.812
200093.396
199993.818
199894.024
199793.985
199693.695
199593.125
199492.349
199391.708
199291.346
199191.094
199090.847
198990.557
198890.253
198789.915
198689.516
198589.05
198488.535
198387.588
198286.256
198184.943
198083.691
197982.564
197881.508
197780.495
197679.51
197578.55
197477.604
197376.962
197276.624
197176.283
197075.961
196975.642
196875.287
196774.886
196674.393
196573.786
196472.946
196372.16
196271.947
196172.246
196072.802

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

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