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Liberia: Age dependency ratio

73.66percent · 2025-12.1% 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 Liberia from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202573.657
202474.931
202376.287
202277.736
202179.176
202080.499
201981.578
201882.327
201782.887
201683.316
201583.77
201484.104
201384.141
201283.893
201184.939
201086.385
200986.446
200886.562
200786.54
200686.179
200585.849
200485.619
200385.506
200285.497
200185.58
200085.74
199985.94
199886.178
199786.469
199686.882
199587.37
199487.957
199388.537
199288.99
199189.334
199089.085
198988.97
198889.286
198789.436
198689.407
198589.316
198489.279
198389.29
198289.15
198188.811
198088.467
197988.106
197887.718
197787.358
197686.938
197586.477
197486.063
197385.673
197285.299
197184.913
197084.493
196983.994
196883.404
196782.774
196682.093
196581.367
196480.523
196379.626
196278.935
196178.55
196078.404

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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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