Age dependency ratio, young
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.
- Publisher
- World Bank
- Unit
- —
- Cadence
- Annual
- Series
- 215
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Updated
- 2026-09-06
Provenance
Who produced these figures, as World Bank declares it — not inferred, and each line says which published field it was read from.
Produced by
United Nations
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
declared by worldbank in sourceOrganization
World Bank
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
declared by worldbank in sourceOrganization
Read from
World Bank
World Development Indicators
declared by worldbank in source
Latest observations
| Country | Period | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 2025 | 77.36 | percent |
| Albania | 2025 | 25.25 | percent |
| Algeria | 2025 | 47.30 | percent |
| American Samoa | 2025 | 40.47 | percent |
| Andorra | 2025 | 16.18 | percent |
| Angola | 2025 | 83.19 | percent |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 2025 | 24.89 | percent |
| Argentina | 2025 | 31.67 | percent |
| Armenia | 2025 | 28.52 | percent |
| Aruba | 2025 | 25.13 | percent |
Open in the terminal to chart this series, compare it against other publishers, or export it with its provenance.