Syria · age dependency ratio as a percentage of the working-age population.
1960–2025Countries by age dependency ratio
full ranking| Country | Rate | Class |
|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 81.77 | |
| Samoa | 78.99 | |
| Nigeria | 77.27 | |
| Yemen | 77.2 | |
| Vanuatu | 73.43 | |
| Ethiopia | 72.64 | |
| Tonga | 71.73 | |
| West Bank and Gaza | 70.77 |
Interpretation
short noteThis social and demographic indicator helps place economic development in population context.
Values should be interpreted together with country context, time range, source coverage and related macroeconomic indicators.
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Provider: worldbank · Indicator code: SP.POP.DPND
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