Belize - Age dependency ratio
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
The latest value for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in Belize was 51.99 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 109.23 in 1975 and 51.99 in 2020.
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 | 97.73 |
| 1961 | 100.34 |
| 1962 | 102.15 |
| 1963 | 103.54 |
| 1964 | 104.66 |
| 1965 | 105.54 |
| 1966 | 105.99 |
| 1967 | 106.38 |
| 1968 | 106.55 |
| 1969 | 106.37 |
| 1970 | 105.80 |
| 1971 | 107.04 |
| 1972 | 108.04 |
| 1973 | 108.74 |
| 1974 | 109.14 |
| 1975 | 109.23 |
| 1976 | 108.99 |
| 1977 | 108.24 |
| 1978 | 106.94 |
| 1979 | 105.50 |
| 1980 | 104.26 |
| 1981 | 101.82 |
| 1982 | 100.13 |
| 1983 | 98.87 |
| 1984 | 97.55 |
| 1985 | 95.93 |
| 1986 | 95.34 |
| 1987 | 94.25 |
| 1988 | 92.95 |
| 1989 | 91.78 |
| 1990 | 90.80 |
| 1991 | 90.36 |
| 1992 | 90.22 |
| 1993 | 90.12 |
| 1994 | 89.83 |
| 1995 | 89.33 |
| 1996 | 87.27 |
| 1997 | 85.11 |
| 1998 | 83.23 |
| 1999 | 81.79 |
| 2000 | 80.67 |
| 2001 | 79.36 |
| 2002 | 78.07 |
| 2003 | 76.70 |
| 2004 | 75.19 |
| 2005 | 73.55 |
| 2006 | 71.90 |
| 2007 | 70.28 |
| 2008 | 68.71 |
| 2009 | 67.21 |
| 2010 | 65.81 |
| 2011 | 63.95 |
| 2012 | 62.27 |
| 2013 | 60.67 |
| 2014 | 59.09 |
| 2015 | 57.53 |
| 2016 | 56.33 |
| 2017 | 55.09 |
| 2018 | 53.88 |
| 2019 | 52.84 |
| 2020 | 51.99 |
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
The value for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in Belize was 7.61 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 9.57 in 1976 and a minimum value of 6.03 in 2005.
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 | 8.20 |
| 1961 | 8.37 |
| 1962 | 8.50 |
| 1963 | 8.62 |
| 1964 | 8.69 |
| 1965 | 8.73 |
| 1966 | 8.80 |
| 1967 | 8.84 |
| 1968 | 8.85 |
| 1969 | 8.84 |
| 1970 | 8.83 |
| 1971 | 9.01 |
| 1972 | 9.16 |
| 1973 | 9.30 |
| 1974 | 9.42 |
| 1975 | 9.55 |
| 1976 | 9.57 |
| 1977 | 9.56 |
| 1978 | 9.49 |
| 1979 | 9.36 |
| 1980 | 9.17 |
| 1981 | 9.00 |
| 1982 | 8.82 |
| 1983 | 8.62 |
| 1984 | 8.42 |
| 1985 | 8.19 |
| 1986 | 8.10 |
| 1987 | 8.00 |
| 1988 | 7.93 |
| 1989 | 7.89 |
| 1990 | 7.88 |
| 1991 | 7.98 |
| 1992 | 8.12 |
| 1993 | 8.30 |
| 1994 | 8.46 |
| 1995 | 8.57 |
| 1996 | 8.23 |
| 1997 | 7.87 |
| 1998 | 7.55 |
| 1999 | 7.28 |
| 2000 | 7.06 |
| 2001 | 6.87 |
| 2002 | 6.68 |
| 2003 | 6.48 |
| 2004 | 6.27 |
| 2005 | 6.03 |
| 2006 | 6.13 |
| 2007 | 6.25 |
| 2008 | 6.38 |
| 2009 | 6.55 |
| 2010 | 6.76 |
| 2011 | 6.77 |
| 2012 | 6.79 |
| 2013 | 6.83 |
| 2014 | 6.88 |
| 2015 | 6.96 |
| 2016 | 7.05 |
| 2017 | 7.16 |
| 2018 | 7.29 |
| 2019 | 7.44 |
| 2020 | 7.61 |
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)
The value for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in Belize was 44.38 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 99.72 in 1974 and a minimum value of 44.38 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 | 89.53 |
| 1961 | 91.97 |
| 1962 | 93.65 |
| 1963 | 94.93 |
| 1964 | 95.97 |
| 1965 | 96.81 |
| 1966 | 97.19 |
| 1967 | 97.54 |
| 1968 | 97.71 |
| 1969 | 97.53 |
| 1970 | 96.97 |
| 1971 | 98.03 |
| 1972 | 98.88 |
| 1973 | 99.45 |
| 1974 | 99.72 |
| 1975 | 99.68 |
| 1976 | 99.42 |
| 1977 | 98.68 |
| 1978 | 97.45 |
| 1979 | 96.13 |
| 1980 | 95.09 |
| 1981 | 92.82 |
| 1982 | 91.31 |
| 1983 | 90.25 |
| 1984 | 89.14 |
| 1985 | 87.73 |
| 1986 | 87.24 |
| 1987 | 86.25 |
| 1988 | 85.02 |
| 1989 | 83.89 |
| 1990 | 82.92 |
| 1991 | 82.38 |
| 1992 | 82.09 |
| 1993 | 81.82 |
| 1994 | 81.38 |
| 1995 | 80.76 |
| 1996 | 79.05 |
| 1997 | 77.24 |
| 1998 | 75.68 |
| 1999 | 74.51 |
| 2000 | 73.61 |
| 2001 | 72.49 |
| 2002 | 71.39 |
| 2003 | 70.22 |
| 2004 | 68.93 |
| 2005 | 67.51 |
| 2006 | 65.77 |
| 2007 | 64.04 |
| 2008 | 62.33 |
| 2009 | 60.66 |
| 2010 | 59.05 |
| 2011 | 57.18 |
| 2012 | 55.48 |
| 2013 | 53.84 |
| 2014 | 52.21 |
| 2015 | 50.57 |
| 2016 | 49.28 |
| 2017 | 47.93 |
| 2018 | 46.60 |
| 2019 | 45.40 |
| 2020 | 44.38 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Population
