Venezuela - Age dependency ratio

Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)

The latest value for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in Venezuela was 54.41 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 94.83 in 1963 and 53.25 in 2015.

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 93.59
1961 94.35
1962 94.73
1963 94.83
1964 94.81
1965 94.71
1966 94.66
1967 94.54
1968 94.27
1969 93.69
1970 92.75
1971 91.84
1972 90.55
1973 89.04
1974 87.51
1975 86.08
1976 84.67
1977 83.45
1978 82.34
1979 81.17
1980 79.90
1981 78.94
1982 77.78
1983 76.54
1984 75.45
1985 74.56
1986 73.78
1987 73.21
1988 72.75
1989 72.19
1990 71.45
1991 70.84
1992 69.99
1993 68.98
1994 67.98
1995 67.05
1996 66.07
1997 65.20
1998 64.37
1999 63.47
2000 62.50
2001 61.59
2002 60.64
2003 59.66
2004 58.72
2005 57.86
2006 57.18
2007 56.53
2008 55.95
2009 55.43
2010 54.98
2011 54.58
2012 54.29
2013 54.05
2014 53.73
2015 53.25
2016 53.52
2017 53.64
2018 53.69
2019 53.88
2020 54.41

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

The value for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in Venezuela was 12.31 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 12.31 in 2020 and a minimum value of 4.47 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.

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Year Value
1960 4.47
1961 4.53
1962 4.59
1963 4.65
1964 4.70
1965 4.75
1966 4.83
1967 4.90
1968 4.97
1969 5.03
1970 5.09
1971 5.16
1972 5.23
1973 5.29
1974 5.35
1975 5.42
1976 5.49
1977 5.56
1978 5.62
1979 5.69
1980 5.76
1981 5.83
1982 5.90
1983 5.97
1984 6.04
1985 6.11
1986 6.19
1987 6.27
1988 6.35
1989 6.42
1990 6.49
1991 6.57
1992 6.65
1993 6.72
1994 6.79
1995 6.86
1996 6.94
1997 7.03
1998 7.12
1999 7.20
2000 7.29
2001 7.39
2002 7.50
2003 7.60
2004 7.72
2005 7.84
2006 7.98
2007 8.13
2008 8.28
2009 8.45
2010 8.63
2011 8.83
2012 9.04
2013 9.26
2014 9.50
2015 9.75
2016 10.20
2017 10.67
2018 11.17
2019 11.71
2020 12.31

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

The value for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in Venezuela was 42.10 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 90.18 in 1963 and a minimum value of 42.10 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 89.12
1961 89.82
1962 90.14
1963 90.18
1964 90.11
1965 89.97
1966 89.84
1967 89.65
1968 89.30
1969 88.66
1970 87.66
1971 86.67
1972 85.32
1973 83.75
1974 82.16
1975 80.66
1976 79.18
1977 77.90
1978 76.72
1979 75.48
1980 74.14
1981 73.11
1982 71.87
1983 70.57
1984 69.41
1985 68.46
1986 67.58
1987 66.94
1988 66.40
1989 65.77
1990 64.96
1991 64.27
1992 63.34
1993 62.26
1994 61.19
1995 60.19
1996 59.13
1997 58.17
1998 57.25
1999 56.27
2000 55.21
2001 54.20
2002 53.14
2003 52.05
2004 51.01
2005 50.03
2006 49.20
2007 48.41
2008 47.67
2009 46.98
2010 46.35
2011 45.75
2012 45.25
2013 44.78
2014 44.23
2015 43.49
2016 43.32
2017 42.98
2018 42.52
2019 42.17
2020 42.10

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population