Romania - Age dependency ratio

Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)

The latest value for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in Romania was 43.10 as of 2010. Over the past 50 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 58.59 in 1980 and 43.01 in 2009.

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 53.61
1961 53.54
1962 53.23
1963 52.80
1964 52.40
1965 52.16
1966 52.11
1967 52.21
1968 52.41
1969 52.60
1970 52.73
1971 52.73
1972 52.65
1973 52.63
1974 52.86
1975 53.45
1976 54.51
1977 55.94
1978 57.39
1979 58.38
1980 58.59
1981 57.87
1982 56.41
1983 54.59
1984 52.95
1985 51.81
1986 51.29
1987 51.22
1988 51.42
1989 51.56
1990 51.44
1991 50.98
1992 50.29
1993 49.47
1994 48.69
1995 48.09
1996 47.70
1997 47.46
1998 47.31
1999 47.09
2000 46.74
2001 46.21
2002 45.57
2003 44.87
2004 44.22
2005 43.71
2006 43.35
2007 43.13
2008 43.02
2009 43.01
2010 43.10

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

The value for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in Romania was 21.34 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 21.35 in 2006 and a minimum value of 10.31 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.

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Year Value
1960 10.31
1961 10.60
1962 10.96
1963 11.36
1964 11.74
1965 12.06
1966 12.32
1967 12.52
1968 12.70
1969 12.89
1970 13.12
1971 13.39
1972 13.69
1973 14.01
1974 14.36
1975 14.73
1976 15.15
1977 15.61
1978 16.02
1979 16.27
1980 16.29
1981 16.05
1982 15.59
1983 15.06
1984 14.62
1985 14.39
1986 14.39
1987 14.59
1988 14.94
1989 15.34
1990 15.75
1991 16.14
1992 16.54
1993 16.95
1994 17.35
1995 17.76
1996 18.17
1997 18.57
1998 18.96
1999 19.34
2000 19.72
2001 20.10
2002 20.48
2003 20.82
2004 21.09
2005 21.27
2006 21.35
2007 21.35
2008 21.31
2009 21.29
2010 21.34

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

The value for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in Romania was 21.74 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 43.29 in 1960 and a minimum value of 21.71 in 2008.

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 43.29
1961 42.94
1962 42.27
1963 41.44
1964 40.66
1965 40.09
1966 39.79
1967 39.69
1968 39.71
1969 39.71
1970 39.61
1971 39.34
1972 38.96
1973 38.62
1974 38.50
1975 38.72
1976 39.36
1977 40.33
1978 41.37
1979 42.11
1980 42.30
1981 41.83
1982 40.82
1983 39.54
1984 38.33
1985 37.43
1986 36.89
1987 36.63
1988 36.48
1989 36.22
1990 35.69
1991 34.84
1992 33.74
1993 32.52
1994 31.34
1995 30.32
1996 29.52
1997 28.89
1998 28.35
1999 27.75
2000 27.02
2001 26.11
2002 25.09
2003 24.05
2004 23.14
2005 22.44
2006 22.00
2007 21.78
2008 21.71
2009 21.72
2010 21.74

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population