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Uruguay: Age dependency ratio, young

27.19percent · 2025-17.4% 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 Uruguay from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202527.19
202427.859
202328.527
202229.19
202129.856
202030.536
201931.183
201831.747
201732.235
201632.618
201532.914
201433.24
201333.618
201234.043
201134.546
201035.088
200935.637
200836.155
200736.628
200637.066
200537.451
200437.84
200338.231
200238.536
200138.758
200038.935
199939.063
199839.15
199739.198
199639.208
199539.211
199439.28
199339.496
199239.832
199140.262
199040.749
198941.184
198841.498
198741.711
198641.896
198542.104
198442.335
198342.566
198242.799
198143.045
198043.295
197943.493
197843.603
197743.626
197643.555
197543.445
197443.385
197343.428
197243.572
197143.747
197043.887
196943.991
196844.066
196744.084
196644.028
196543.902
196443.711
196343.47
196243.259
196143.094
196042.94

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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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