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Iceland: Age dependency ratio, young

26.34percent · 2025-13.7% 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 Iceland from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202526.341
202426.675
202327.113
202227.632
202128.002
202028.074
201928.241
201828.753
201729.439
201630.047
201530.536
201430.886
201331.038
201231.123
201131.227
201031.269
200931.054
200830.934
200731.333
200632.224
200533.322
200434.192
200334.789
200235.26
200135.546
200035.746
199935.981
199836.381
199736.921
199637.442
199537.954
199438.459
199338.681
199238.529
199138.523
199038.737
198938.876
198839.224
198739.916
198640.626
198541.165
198441.673
198342.086
198242.489
198143.15
198043.934
197944.726
197845.768
197747.053
197648.236
197549.467
197450.904
197352.113
197253.164
197154.39
197055.714
196956.99
196858.214
196759.205
196659.869
196560.493
196461.01
196361.332
196261.51
196161.466
196061.141

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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