Morocco - Age dependency ratio

Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)

The latest value for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in Morocco was 50.37 as of 2010. Over the past 50 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 107.83 in 1972 and 50.37 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 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 90.14
1961 91.06
1962 92.27
1963 93.77
1964 95.54
1965 97.53
1966 99.73
1967 102.05
1968 104.25
1969 106.04
1970 107.22
1971 107.81
1972 107.83
1973 107.17
1974 105.69
1975 103.40
1976 100.29
1977 96.61
1978 92.90
1979 89.74
1980 87.43
1981 86.00
1982 85.26
1983 84.88
1984 84.45
1985 83.72
1986 82.62
1987 81.27
1988 79.80
1989 78.38
1990 77.11
1991 76.02
1992 75.03
1993 74.01
1994 72.82
1995 71.36
1996 69.62
1997 67.69
1998 65.68
1999 63.74
2000 61.96
2001 60.37
2002 58.93
2003 57.61
2004 56.37
2005 55.19
2006 54.06
2007 53.00
2008 52.03
2009 51.15
2010 50.37

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

The value for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in Morocco was 8.26 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8.66 in 1970 and a minimum value of 4.92 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 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 4.92
1961 5.16
1962 5.51
1963 5.92
1964 6.38
1965 6.85
1966 7.33
1967 7.82
1968 8.26
1969 8.55
1970 8.66
1971 8.55
1972 8.27
1973 7.91
1974 7.61
1975 7.44
1976 7.43
1977 7.51
1978 7.65
1979 7.76
1980 7.81
1981 7.79
1982 7.73
1983 7.63
1984 7.50
1985 7.36
1986 7.20
1987 7.02
1988 6.87
1989 6.77
1990 6.76
1991 6.84
1992 6.99
1993 7.18
1994 7.35
1995 7.47
1996 7.53
1997 7.55
1998 7.55
1999 7.56
2000 7.61
2001 7.71
2002 7.83
2003 7.97
2004 8.09
2005 8.17
2006 8.21
2007 8.21
2008 8.21
2009 8.22
2010 8.26

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

The value for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in Morocco was 42.12 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 99.57 in 1972 and a minimum value of 42.12 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 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 85.22
1961 85.89
1962 86.76
1963 87.84
1964 89.16
1965 90.68
1966 92.40
1967 94.23
1968 95.99
1969 97.49
1970 98.57
1971 99.26
1972 99.57
1973 99.26
1974 98.08
1975 95.96
1976 92.86
1977 89.09
1978 85.25
1979 81.98
1980 79.62
1981 78.22
1982 77.54
1983 77.25
1984 76.95
1985 76.36
1986 75.42
1987 74.24
1988 72.93
1989 71.61
1990 70.35
1991 69.18
1992 68.03
1993 66.83
1994 65.47
1995 63.89
1996 62.09
1997 60.14
1998 58.13
1999 56.18
2000 54.35
2001 52.66
2002 51.09
2003 49.63
2004 48.28
2005 47.02
2006 45.85
2007 44.79
2008 43.82
2009 42.93
2010 42.12

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population