Egypt - Age dependency ratio
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
The latest value for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in Egypt was 64.62 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 86.32 in 1962 and 59.61 in 2010.
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 | 84.87 |
| 1961 | 86.22 |
| 1962 | 86.32 |
| 1963 | 85.65 |
| 1964 | 84.92 |
| 1965 | 84.45 |
| 1966 | 84.72 |
| 1967 | 85.09 |
| 1968 | 85.44 |
| 1969 | 85.49 |
| 1970 | 85.11 |
| 1971 | 85.37 |
| 1972 | 85.16 |
| 1973 | 84.61 |
| 1974 | 83.98 |
| 1975 | 83.41 |
| 1976 | 83.23 |
| 1977 | 83.13 |
| 1978 | 83.06 |
| 1979 | 82.92 |
| 1980 | 82.70 |
| 1981 | 82.80 |
| 1982 | 82.75 |
| 1983 | 82.65 |
| 1984 | 82.60 |
| 1985 | 82.62 |
| 1986 | 82.85 |
| 1987 | 83.09 |
| 1988 | 83.28 |
| 1989 | 83.29 |
| 1990 | 83.01 |
| 1991 | 82.94 |
| 1992 | 82.38 |
| 1993 | 81.46 |
| 1994 | 80.37 |
| 1995 | 79.24 |
| 1996 | 77.74 |
| 1997 | 76.40 |
| 1998 | 75.07 |
| 1999 | 73.53 |
| 2000 | 71.74 |
| 2001 | 70.19 |
| 2002 | 68.37 |
| 2003 | 66.47 |
| 2004 | 64.72 |
| 2005 | 63.24 |
| 2006 | 62.03 |
| 2007 | 61.03 |
| 2008 | 60.28 |
| 2009 | 59.79 |
| 2010 | 59.61 |
| 2011 | 59.76 |
| 2012 | 60.32 |
| 2013 | 61.11 |
| 2014 | 61.84 |
| 2015 | 62.38 |
| 2016 | 63.38 |
| 2017 | 63.84 |
| 2018 | 64.01 |
| 2019 | 64.23 |
| 2020 | 64.62 |
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
The value for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in Egypt was 8.78 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8.78 in 2020 and a minimum value of 7.02 in 1960.
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.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.02 |
| 1961 | 7.14 |
| 1962 | 7.22 |
| 1963 | 7.28 |
| 1964 | 7.33 |
| 1965 | 7.38 |
| 1966 | 7.47 |
| 1967 | 7.54 |
| 1968 | 7.61 |
| 1969 | 7.67 |
| 1970 | 7.72 |
| 1971 | 7.81 |
| 1972 | 7.89 |
| 1973 | 7.95 |
| 1974 | 7.99 |
| 1975 | 8.03 |
| 1976 | 8.09 |
| 1977 | 8.14 |
| 1978 | 8.17 |
| 1979 | 8.19 |
| 1980 | 8.20 |
| 1981 | 8.23 |
| 1982 | 8.25 |
| 1983 | 8.26 |
| 1984 | 8.28 |
| 1985 | 8.30 |
| 1986 | 8.33 |
| 1987 | 8.36 |
| 1988 | 8.38 |
| 1989 | 8.40 |
| 1990 | 8.42 |
| 1991 | 8.48 |
| 1992 | 8.52 |
| 1993 | 8.55 |
| 1994 | 8.57 |
| 1995 | 8.57 |
| 1996 | 8.59 |
| 1997 | 8.58 |
| 1998 | 8.56 |
| 1999 | 8.51 |
| 2000 | 8.44 |
| 2001 | 8.39 |
| 2002 | 8.31 |
| 2003 | 8.22 |
| 2004 | 8.11 |
| 2005 | 7.99 |
| 2006 | 7.90 |
| 2007 | 7.80 |
| 2008 | 7.70 |
| 2009 | 7.65 |
| 2010 | 7.65 |
| 2011 | 7.75 |
| 2012 | 7.89 |
| 2013 | 8.04 |
| 2014 | 8.18 |
| 2015 | 8.28 |
| 2016 | 8.41 |
| 2017 | 8.50 |
| 2018 | 8.58 |
| 2019 | 8.67 |
| 2020 | 8.78 |
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)
The value for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in Egypt was 55.84 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 79.09 in 1962 and a minimum value of 51.96 in 2010.
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 | 77.85 |
| 1961 | 79.08 |
| 1962 | 79.09 |
| 1963 | 78.37 |
| 1964 | 77.59 |
| 1965 | 77.07 |
| 1966 | 77.25 |
| 1967 | 77.54 |
| 1968 | 77.82 |
| 1969 | 77.82 |
| 1970 | 77.39 |
| 1971 | 77.56 |
| 1972 | 77.27 |
| 1973 | 76.66 |
| 1974 | 75.99 |
| 1975 | 75.38 |
| 1976 | 75.14 |
| 1977 | 74.99 |
| 1978 | 74.89 |
| 1979 | 74.74 |
| 1980 | 74.51 |
| 1981 | 74.57 |
| 1982 | 74.50 |
| 1983 | 74.39 |
| 1984 | 74.32 |
| 1985 | 74.32 |
| 1986 | 74.52 |
| 1987 | 74.73 |
| 1988 | 74.90 |
| 1989 | 74.88 |
| 1990 | 74.59 |
| 1991 | 74.46 |
| 1992 | 73.85 |
| 1993 | 72.90 |
| 1994 | 71.81 |
| 1995 | 70.67 |
| 1996 | 69.16 |
| 1997 | 67.82 |
| 1998 | 66.51 |
| 1999 | 65.02 |
| 2000 | 63.30 |
| 2001 | 61.81 |
| 2002 | 60.06 |
| 2003 | 58.25 |
| 2004 | 56.61 |
| 2005 | 55.25 |
| 2006 | 54.12 |
| 2007 | 53.23 |
| 2008 | 52.58 |
| 2009 | 52.15 |
| 2010 | 51.96 |
| 2011 | 52.02 |
| 2012 | 52.44 |
| 2013 | 53.07 |
| 2014 | 53.67 |
| 2015 | 54.09 |
| 2016 | 54.97 |
| 2017 | 55.34 |
| 2018 | 55.43 |
| 2019 | 55.57 |
| 2020 | 55.84 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Population
