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Nepal: Age dependency ratio, young

42.94percent · 2025-20.1% 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 Nepal from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202542.943
202443.692
202344.225
202244.611
202145.501
202047.115
201949.102
201850.653
201751.582
201652.531
201553.758
201455.117
201356.348
201257.572
201158.987
201060.742
200962.657
200864.495
200766.179
200667.689
200569.09
200470.367
200371.528
200272.575
200173.453
200074.136
199974.688
199875.156
199775.479
199675.579
199575.418
199475.252
199375.162
199275.325
199175.655
199075.765
198975.693
198875.373
198774.921
198674.54
198574.255
198474.007
198373.839
198273.721
198173.573
198073.449
197973.328
197873.166
197773.008
197672.794
197572.524
197472.258
197372.044
197271.872
197171.661
197071.502
196971.429
196871.385
196771.382
196671.422
196571.495
196471.6
196371.831
196272.1
196172.203
196072.208

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

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