Curaçao - Age dependency ratio

Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)

The latest value for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in Curaçao was 55.87 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 85.79 in 1961 and 50.42 in 2008.

Definition: Age dependency ratio is the ratio of dependents--people younger than 15 or 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.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 85.50
1961 85.79
1962 85.42
1963 84.74
1964 84.13
1965 83.64
1966 82.93
1967 82.80
1968 82.87
1969 82.57
1970 81.58
1971 80.73
1972 79.01
1973 76.74
1974 74.49
1975 72.49
1976 69.19
1977 66.23
1978 63.53
1979 61.05
1980 58.87
1981 56.94
1982 55.47
1983 54.23
1984 53.10
1985 52.08
1986 51.87
1987 51.97
1988 52.27
1989 52.73
1990 53.27
1991 53.57
1992 53.92
1993 54.25
1994 54.54
1995 54.79
1996 54.71
1997 54.65
1998 54.49
1999 54.33
2000 54.31
2001 52.88
2002 52.03
2003 51.47
2004 50.98
2005 50.58
2006 50.67
2007 50.56
2008 50.42
2009 50.53
2010 50.95
2011 51.02
2012 51.59
2013 52.44
2014 53.31
2015 54.06
2016 54.67
2017 55.02
2018 55.20
2019 55.43
2020 55.87

Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)

The value for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in Curaçao was 27.54 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 27.54 in 2020 and a minimum value of 8.15 in 1965.

Definition: 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.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 9.04
1961 8.93
1962 8.79
1963 8.61
1964 8.40
1965 8.15
1966 8.33
1967 8.53
1968 8.75
1969 9.01
1970 9.30
1971 9.48
1972 9.64
1973 9.73
1974 9.75
1975 9.72
1976 9.70
1977 9.68
1978 9.64
1979 9.62
1980 9.61
1981 9.66
1982 9.72
1983 9.77
1984 9.83
1985 9.90
1986 10.19
1987 10.51
1988 10.84
1989 11.18
1990 11.52
1991 11.86
1992 12.21
1993 12.58
1994 12.97
1995 13.37
1996 13.84
1997 14.33
1998 14.81
1999 15.32
2000 15.85
2001 16.21
2002 16.61
2003 17.06
2004 17.57
2005 18.12
2006 18.33
2007 18.57
2008 18.87
2009 19.24
2010 19.69
2011 20.25
2012 20.93
2013 21.73
2014 22.63
2015 23.60
2016 24.37
2017 25.14
2018 25.90
2019 26.69
2020 27.54

Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)

The value for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in Curaçao was 28.33 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 76.86 in 1961 and a minimum value of 28.33 in 2020.

Definition: 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.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 76.47
1961 76.86
1962 76.63
1963 76.13
1964 75.73
1965 75.49
1966 74.59
1967 74.27
1968 74.12
1969 73.56
1970 72.28
1971 71.24
1972 69.37
1973 67.01
1974 64.74
1975 62.77
1976 59.48
1977 56.55
1978 53.89
1979 51.44
1980 49.27
1981 47.28
1982 45.75
1983 44.45
1984 43.26
1985 42.18
1986 41.68
1987 41.46
1988 41.43
1989 41.54
1990 41.75
1991 41.72
1992 41.71
1993 41.66
1994 41.57
1995 41.42
1996 40.87
1997 40.32
1998 39.68
1999 39.02
2000 38.46
2001 36.67
2002 35.42
2003 34.41
2004 33.41
2005 32.46
2006 32.35
2007 31.99
2008 31.55
2009 31.29
2010 31.26
2011 30.77
2012 30.66
2013 30.71
2014 30.68
2015 30.46
2016 30.29
2017 29.89
2018 29.31
2019 28.75
2020 28.33

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population