Guinea - Age dependency ratio

Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)

The latest value for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in Guinea was 85.97 as of 2010. Over the past 50 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 91.90 in 1994 and 77.79 in 1960.

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 from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted by national agencies, and Macro International.

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Year Value
1960 77.79
1961 78.64
1962 79.63
1963 80.64
1964 81.54
1965 82.23
1966 82.69
1967 82.96
1968 83.09
1969 83.17
1970 83.28
1971 83.41
1972 83.57
1973 83.76
1974 84.01
1975 84.33
1976 84.72
1977 85.19
1978 85.72
1979 86.27
1980 86.82
1981 87.34
1982 87.84
1983 88.31
1984 88.78
1985 89.25
1986 89.71
1987 90.15
1988 90.57
1989 90.95
1990 91.27
1991 91.54
1992 91.74
1993 91.86
1994 91.90
1995 91.87
1996 91.75
1997 91.57
1998 91.33
1999 91.03
2000 90.69
2001 90.32
2002 89.90
2003 89.46
2004 89.00
2005 88.54
2006 88.07
2007 87.59
2008 87.09
2009 86.56
2010 85.97

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

The value for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in Guinea was 6.19 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 6.67 in 1960 and a minimum value of 5.78 in 1973.

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 from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted by national agencies, and Macro International.

See also:

Year Value
1960 6.67
1961 6.53
1962 6.42
1963 6.32
1964 6.23
1965 6.14
1966 6.07
1967 6.00
1968 5.93
1969 5.88
1970 5.84
1971 5.81
1972 5.79
1973 5.78
1974 5.79
1975 5.80
1976 5.82
1977 5.86
1978 5.90
1979 5.94
1980 5.98
1981 6.02
1982 6.06
1983 6.10
1984 6.13
1985 6.16
1986 6.19
1987 6.22
1988 6.24
1989 6.27
1990 6.29
1991 6.31
1992 6.32
1993 6.34
1994 6.34
1995 6.35
1996 6.34
1997 6.34
1998 6.33
1999 6.32
2000 6.31
2001 6.31
2002 6.30
2003 6.29
2004 6.29
2005 6.28
2006 6.27
2007 6.26
2008 6.25
2009 6.22
2010 6.19

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

The value for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in Guinea was 79.79 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 85.56 in 1994 and a minimum value of 71.11 in 1960.

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 from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted by national agencies, and Macro International.

See also:

Year Value
1960 71.11
1961 72.11
1962 73.21
1963 74.32
1964 75.31
1965 76.09
1966 76.63
1967 76.96
1968 77.15
1969 77.29
1970 77.43
1971 77.60
1972 77.77
1973 77.98
1974 78.23
1975 78.53
1976 78.90
1977 79.34
1978 79.83
1979 80.33
1980 80.84
1981 81.32
1982 81.78
1983 82.22
1984 82.65
1985 83.08
1986 83.51
1987 83.93
1988 84.32
1989 84.68
1990 84.99
1991 85.23
1992 85.41
1993 85.52
1994 85.56
1995 85.52
1996 85.41
1997 85.23
1998 85.00
1999 84.71
2000 84.38
2001 84.01
2002 83.60
2003 83.17
2004 82.72
2005 82.26
2006 81.80
2007 81.33
2008 80.85
2009 80.34
2010 79.79

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population