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Uruguay: Age dependency ratio, old

24.74percent · 2025+8.8% 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 Uruguay from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202524.737
202424.436
202324.141
202223.903
202123.791
202023.627
201923.38
201823.169
201722.987
201622.85
201522.741
201422.651
201322.571
201222.484
201122.407
201022.334
200922.245
200822.148
200722.043
200621.919
200521.763
200421.611
200321.473
200221.3
200121.091
200020.876
199920.683
199820.499
199720.298
199620.052
199519.777
199419.52
199319.276
199219.028
199118.78
199018.54
198918.315
198818.104
198717.903
198617.707
198517.542
198417.427
198317.338
198217.225
198117.054
198016.839
197916.591
197816.292
197715.95
197615.618
197515.323
197415.058
197314.823
197214.616
197114.413
197014.202
196913.989
196813.783
196713.583
196613.401
196513.24
196413.098
196312.976
196212.881
196112.806
196012.745

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

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