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Suriname: Age dependency ratio

50.44percent · 2025-5.5% 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 Suriname from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202550.441
202450.463
202350.53
202250.627
202150.845
202051.096
201951.368
201851.743
201752.185
201652.745
201553.403
201454.114
201354.84
201255.526
201156.125
201056.609
200956.954
200857.185
200757.328
200657.422
200557.55
200457.743
200357.983
200258.363
200158.981
200059.867
199961.034
199862.436
199763.915
199665.3
199566.511
199467.155
199367.326
199267.549
199167.852
199068.204
198968.56
198868.973
198769.549
198670.33
198571.352
198472.652
198374.287
198276.414
198179.194
198082.68
197985.843
197888.43
197791.25
197694.196
197597.225
1974100.39
1973103.827
1972107.663
1971110.766
1970112.55
1969113.575
1968113.808
1967113.24
1966112.009
1965110.385
1964108.549
1963106.035
1962102.368
196199.582
196098.189

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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