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Niger: Age dependency ratio

95.48percent · 2025-10.6% since 2015

Age dependency ratio is the ratio of dependents--people younger than 15 or 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 Niger from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202595.482
202496.833
202398.164
202299.511
2021100.876
2020102.207
2019103.389
2018104.411
2017105.292
2016106.064
2015106.766
2014107.29
2013107.587
2012107.779
2011107.749
2010107.358
2009106.754
2008105.991
2007105.116
2006104.163
2005103.162
2004102.126
2003101.089
2002100.098
200199.165
200098.302
199997.5
199896.795
199796.208
199695.763
199595.585
199495.589
199395.64
199295.719
199195.819
199095.953
198996.126
198896.294
198796.387
198696.419
198596.376
198496.228
198396.025
198295.817
198195.635
198095.507
197995.496
197895.626
197795.886
197696.252
197596.67
197497.109
197397.554
197298.003
197198.448
197098.879
196999.286
196899.666
1967100.001
1966100.275
1965100.48
1964100.52
1963100.406
1962100.227
1961100.17
1960100.355

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

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