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Kenya: Age dependency ratio

64.69percent · 2025-19.1% since 2015

Age dependency ratio is the ratio of dependents--people younger than 15 or 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 Kenya from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202564.687
202466.119
202367.674
202269.305
202170.958
202072.632
201974.264
201875.736
201777.16
201678.636
201579.992
201481.121
201382.127
201283.011
201183.696
201084.22
200984.671
200885.141
200785.632
200686.237
200587.049
200488.06
200389.259
200290.529
200191.947
200093.444
199994.876
199896.168
199797.325
199698.503
199599.665
1994100.912
1993102.19
1992103.388
1991104.486
1990105.564
1989106.669
1988107.658
1987108.539
1986109.361
1985110.279
1984111.307
1983112.419
1982113.508
1981114.467
1980115.471
1979116.42
1978117.14
1977117.737
1976117.993
1975117.954
1974117.915
1973117.824
1972117.59
1971117.049
1970116.456
1969115.976
1968115.334
1967114.421
1966113.163
1965111.616
1964110.663
1963110.257
1962109.593
1961108.817
1960108.002

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. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-age-dependency-ratio (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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