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Madagascar: Age dependency ratio

73.64percent · 2025-9.1% 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 Madagascar from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202573.643
202474.404
202375.154
202275.851
202176.498
202077.125
201977.756
201878.415
201779.161
201680.033
201581.027
201482.144
201383.45
201284.892
201186.295
201087.551
200988.626
200889.584
200790.468
200691.291
200592.034
200492.601
200392.956
200293.135
200193.178
200093.198
199993.19
199893.074
199792.941
199692.881
199592.958
199493.222
199393.641
199294.172
199194.767
199095.413
198996.146
198896.964
198797.842
198698.747
198599.556
1984100.213
1983100.758
1982101.169
1981101.426
1980101.504
1979101.411
1978101.233
1977101.041
1976100.853
1975100.663
1974100.456
1973100.204
197299.909
197199.638
197099.47
196999.437
196899.53
196799.737
1966100.035
1965100.408
1964100.727
1963100.132
196298.485
196196.527
196094.386

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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