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Nepal: Age dependency ratio, old

10.14percent · 2025+13.7% 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 Nepal from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202510.141
20249.995
20239.797
20229.554
20219.47
20209.538
20199.599
20189.525
20179.312
20169.093
20158.919
20148.756
20138.541
20128.313
20118.123
20107.981
20097.856
20087.715
20077.562
20067.408
20057.267
20047.162
20037.086
20027.013
20016.954
20006.908
19996.865
19986.825
19976.786
19966.749
19956.713
19946.685
19936.664
19926.658
19916.66
19906.649
19896.629
19886.595
19876.556
19866.52
19856.49
19846.461
19836.432
19826.399
19816.36
19806.316
19796.271
19786.225
19776.179
19766.131
19756.08
19746.029
19735.977
19725.923
19715.866
19705.809
19695.753
19685.696
19675.64
19665.584
19655.529
19645.476
19635.429
19625.386
19615.338
19605.287

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

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