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Iceland: Age dependency ratio, old

24.02percent · 2025+16.1% 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 Iceland from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202524.024
202423.494
202323.047
202222.719
202122.356
202021.833
201921.397
201821.171
201721.112
201621.032
201520.686
201420.186
201319.702
201219.199
201118.663
201018.13
200917.537
200817.145
200717.141
200617.38
200517.701
200417.879
200317.903
200217.866
200117.785
200017.765
199917.791
199817.83
199717.804
199617.673
199517.45
199417.187
199316.984
199216.778
199116.633
199016.506
198916.327
198816.271
198716.297
198616.164
198515.933
198415.811
198315.754
198215.716
198115.738
198015.756
197915.682
197815.55
197715.388
197615.201
197515.08
197415.063
197315.057
197215.084
197115.097
197015.029
196914.904
196814.794
196714.773
196614.816
196514.793
196414.705
196314.617
196214.498
196114.341
196014.12

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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