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Maldives: Age dependency ratio, young

25.05percent · 2025-21.5% 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 Maldives from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202525.046
202425.858
202326.518
202226.984
202127.578
202028.367
201929.089
201829.787
201730.492
201631.203
201531.893
201432.51
201333.139
201233.968
201135.128
201036.72
200938.817
200841.506
200744.833
200648.617
200552.244
200455.668
200359.32
200263.187
200167.335
200071.723
199976.03
199880.014
199783.649
199686.927
199589.756
199491.878
199393.242
199293.894
199193.871
199093.334
198992.625
198891.818
198790.612
198689.002
198587.449
198487.012
198387.784
198288.653
198189.127
198089.23
197989.055
197888.655
197788.503
197688.459
197587.959
197487.598
197387.838
197288.155
197188.025
197087.51
196986.738
196885.83
196784.2
196680.676
196575.543
196471.198
196368.521
196266.561
196165.161
196064.283

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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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