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Zimbabwe: Age dependency ratio, old

6.34percent · 2025+4.3% 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 Zimbabwe from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20256.342
20246.487
20236.572
20226.587
20216.598
20206.604
20196.554
20186.463
20176.352
20166.226
20156.083
20145.929
20135.838
20125.803
20115.774
20105.76
20095.751
20085.752
20075.767
20065.817
20055.872
20045.913
20035.985
20026.081
20016.186
20006.283
19996.389
19986.545
19976.704
19966.817
19956.851
19946.738
19936.485
19926.211
19916.113
19906.169
19896.221
19886.266
19876.304
19866.373
19856.473
19846.566
19836.65
19826.755
19816.868
19807.186
19797.331
19786.973
19776.694
19766.592
19756.557
19746.547
19736.555
19726.568
19716.589
19706.624
19696.68
19686.745
19676.804
19666.86
19656.916
19646.967
19636.973
19626.941
19616.91
19606.875

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

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