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Ireland: Age dependency ratio, young

27.54percent · 2025-15.3% 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 Ireland from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202527.545
202428.306
202329.06
202229.757
202130.312
202030.766
201931.239
201831.676
201732.031
201632.317
201532.511
201432.592
201332.553
201232.349
201131.91
201031.226
200930.433
200829.767
200729.452
200629.655
200530.134
200430.545
200330.844
200231.179
200131.769
200032.494
199933.216
199834.022
199735.019
199636.209
199537.579
199439.046
199340.412
199241.653
199142.828
199044.033
198945.194
198846.169
198747.056
198647.934
198548.843
198449.713
198350.379
198250.864
198151.271
198051.614
197951.981
197852.443
197752.865
197653.191
197553.474
197453.653
197353.737
197253.879
197154.031
197053.937
196953.755
196853.761
196753.924
196654.043
196553.807
196453.435
196353.262
196253.362
196153.598
196053.373

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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