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Puerto Rico: Age dependency ratio, young

17.70percent · 2025-29.5% 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 Puerto Rico from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202517.704
202418.269
202318.831
202219.381
202120.051
202020.849
201921.808
201822.952
201723.619
201624.157
201525.118
201426.114
201327.145
201228.208
201129.298
201030.342
200931.13
200831.76
200732.428
200633.109
200533.794
200434.46
200335.082
200235.63
200136.115
200036.577
199937.051
199837.534
199738.033
199638.574
199539.189
199439.911
199340.661
199241.425
199142.219
199043.012
198943.862
198844.748
198745.665
198646.651
198547.648
198448.612
198349.594
198250.65
198151.858
198053.212
197954.392
197855.4
197756.416
197657.34
197558.297
197459.413
197360.725
197262.311
197164.189
197066.213
196967.813
196868.856
196769.738
196670.558
196571.423
196472.477
196373.865
196275.707
196177.992
196080.274

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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