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Somalia: Age dependency ratio, old

5.15percent · 2025+7.6% since 2015

Age dependency ratio, old, is the ratio of older dependents--people 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 Somalia from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20255.15
20245.1
20235.053
20225.02
20215.023
20205.031
20195.001
20184.953
20174.912
20164.859
20154.786
20144.731
20134.714
20124.723
20114.834
20104.963
20095.018
20085.071
20075.116
20065.135
20055.142
20045.152
20035.163
20025.168
20015.178
20005.2
19995.231
19985.268
19975.313
19965.357
19955.391
19945.419
19935.44
19925.606
19915.942
19906.127
19896.157
19886.199
19876.241
19866.27
19856.298
19846.322
19836.342
19826.36
19816.376
19806.388
19796.396
19786.402
19776.405
19766.417
19756.439
19746.462
19736.475
19726.476
19716.474
19706.468
19696.46
19686.449
19676.435
19666.417
19656.396
19646.357
19636.294
19626.219
19616.132
19606.032

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

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