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Suriname: Age dependency ratio, young

38.12percent · 2025-13.4% 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 Suriname from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202538.118
202438.577
202339.057
202239.547
202140.038
202040.544
201941.118
201841.748
201742.432
201643.199
201544.005
201444.805
201345.571
201246.279
201146.914
201047.452
200947.858
200848.147
200748.356
200648.524
200548.711
200448.922
200349.417
200250.287
200151.356
200052.681
199954.272
199856.071
199757.917
199659.63
199561.125
199461.915
199362.108
199262.335
199162.625
199062.951
198963.268
198863.623
198764.107
198664.755
198565.59
198466.636
198367.941
198269.656
198171.941
198074.843
197977.678
197880.245
197783.037
197685.952
197588.951
197492.081
197395.458
197299.191
1971102.118
1970103.652
1969104.382
1968104.289
1967103.378
1966101.795
196599.809
196497.643
196394.984
196291.33
196188.95
196088.287

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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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