World Bank · Health

Namibia: Age dependency ratio, old

6.37percent · 2025+8.1% since 2015

Age dependency ratio, old, is the ratio of older dependents--people 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 Namibia from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20256.369
20246.189
20236.039
20225.971
20215.999
20206.031
20196.006
20185.973
20175.942
20165.916
20155.893
20145.868
20135.847
20125.83
20115.787
20105.72
20095.659
20085.614
20075.585
20065.573
20055.579
20045.589
20035.599
20025.618
20015.647
20005.684
19995.73
19985.783
19975.841
19965.907
19955.98
19946.057
19936.136
19926.219
19916.304
19906.409
19896.834
19887.38
19877.626
19867.839
19858.035
19848.204
19838.354
19828.49
19818.473
19808.334
19798.279
19788.147
19778.01
19767.999
19758.013
19748.06
19738.11
19728.163
19718.215
19708.256
19698.287
19688.301
19678.302
19668.296
19658.288
19648.283
19638.272
19628.258
19618.249
19608.242

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

The dataset for every country, with quality and provenance →

Cite or download

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

CSV, all countriesJSON, NamibiaAPI and MCP

Age dependency ratio, old in other countries

Rank Namibia against its region, see where publishers disagree, or ask a question in plain words on the Interva desk.