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Puerto Rico: Age dependency ratio

57.51percent · 2025+8.8% 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 Puerto Rico from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202557.511
202457.103
202356.859
202256.699
202156.328
202055.841
201955.557
201855.497
201754.358
201653.095
201552.856
201452.83
201353.062
201253.591
201154.4
201055.254
200955.558
200855.397
200755.228
200655.061
200554.932
200454.831
200354.722
200254.594
200154.48
200054.437
199954.53
199854.707
199754.906
199655.165
199555.505
199455.945
199356.385
199256.801
199157.221
199057.656
198958.216
198858.864
198759.573
198660.399
198561.259
198462.107
198363.02
198264.06
198165.3
198066.694
197967.806
197868.645
197769.48
197670.214
197570.991
197471.967
197373.185
197274.721
197176.59
197078.596
196979.983
196880.649
196781.154
196681.616
196582.155
196482.912
196384.014
196285.588
196187.637
196089.676

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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