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Timor-Leste: Age dependency ratio, young

53.71percent · 2025-23.6% 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 Timor-Leste from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202553.71
202455.12
202356.638
202258.29
202159.982
202061.592
201963.214
201864.883
201766.616
201668.453
201570.345
201472.229
201374.001
201275.41
201176.364
201076.962
200977.418
200877.724
200777.62
200677.035
200576.187
200475.955
200376.399
200276.816
200177.165
200077.424
199977.762
199878.141
199778.432
199678.512
199578.4
199478.069
199377.576
199277.024
199176.52
199075.936
198974.905
198873.303
198771.548
198670.022
198568.674
198467.42
198366.2
198264.887
198163.319
198062.303
197962.618
197863.862
197765.361
197666.724
197568.144
197469.007
197369.096
197269.072
197168.916
197068.62
196968.21
196867.708
196767.134
196666.508
196565.845
196465.984
196366.775
196267.63
196168.763
196069.915

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

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