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Nicaragua: Age dependency ratio, young

42.90percent · 2025-15.8% 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 Nicaragua from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202542.905
202443.768
202344.643
202245.531
202146.394
202047.227
201948.031
201848.774
201749.484
201650.205
201550.984
201451.81
201352.682
201253.624
201154.649
201055.732
200956.872
200858.103
200759.417
200660.795
200562.361
200464.122
200365.963
200267.877
200169.819
200071.765
199973.745
199875.805
199777.911
199680.009
199581.996
199483.841
199385.591
199287.225
199188.736
199090.105
198991.328
198892.345
198793.054
198693.537
198593.867
198494.042
198394.16
198294.301
198194.443
198094.551
197994.404
197894.15
197794.099
197694.129
197594.217
197494.343
197394.485
197294.695
197194.939
197095.189
196995.496
196895.857
196796.272
196696.741
196597.246
196497.707
196397.78
196297.29
196196.477
196095.552

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

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