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Uganda: Age dependency ratio

82.95percent · 2025-17.1% 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 Uganda from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202582.948
202484.269
202385.49
202286.645
202188.035
202089.702
201991.57
201893.564
201795.64
201697.947
2015100.032
2014101.659
2013102.961
2012104.015
2011104.992
2010105.957
2009106.956
2008107.885
2007108.692
2006109.306
2005109.76
2004110.088
2003110.402
2002110.905
2001111.21
2000111.202
1999111.133
1998111.094
1997110.437
1996109.501
1995108.023
1994106.443
1993105.965
1992105.739
1991105.562
1990105.273
1989104.969
1988104.754
1987104.617
1986104.568
1985104.488
1984104.578
1983104.724
1982104.604
1981104.246
1980103.537
1979102.607
1978101.999
1977101.687
1976101.249
1975100.685
1974100.047
197399.196
197298.026
197197.002
197096.385
196996.025
196895.877
196795.861
196695.926
196596.07
196496.304
196396.335
196295.872
196194.987
196093.77

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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