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Portugal: Age dependency ratio, young

20.39percent · 2025-7.1% 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 Portugal from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202520.393
202420.427
202320.468
202220.537
202120.681
202020.906
201921.118
201821.317
201721.519
201621.702
201521.955
201422.28
201322.529
201222.692
201122.771
201022.908
200923.11
200823.271
200723.465
200623.679
200523.833
200423.918
200323.973
200224.007
200124.063
200024.283
199924.592
199824.903
199725.312
199625.806
199526.4
199427.08
199327.772
199228.572
199129.695
199031.045
198932.358
198833.547
198734.676
198635.753
198536.739
198437.629
198338.481
198239.325
198140.218
198041.179
197942.094
197842.881
197743.446
197643.778
197544.06
197444.447
197344.971
197245.508
197145.869
197046.539
196947.187
196847.266
196747.212
196647.014
196546.671
196446.374
196346.316
196246.311
196146.298
196046.61

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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