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Nicaragua: Age dependency ratio, old

8.63percent · 2025+16.1% 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 Nicaragua from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20258.634
20248.422
20238.223
20228.046
20217.971
20208.011
20197.981
20187.843
20177.705
20167.573
20157.439
20147.308
20137.212
20127.168
20117.157
20107.157
20097.158
20087.159
20077.162
20067.165
20057.108
20046.962
20036.788
20026.614
20016.444
20006.28
19996.122
19985.969
19975.812
19965.649
19955.565
19945.564
19935.557
19925.544
19915.526
19905.501
19895.471
19885.433
19875.387
19865.341
19855.296
19845.256
19835.222
19825.196
19815.171
19805.145
19795.123
19785.107
19775.091
19765.072
19755.058
19745.046
19735.036
19725.047
19715.062
19705.062
19695.066
19685.073
19675.083
19665.099
19655.122
19645.152
19635.179
19625.196
19615.21
19605.228

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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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 2026-11-07.

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