Colombia - Age dependency ratio
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
The latest value for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in Colombia was 45.44 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 101.58 in 1964 and 45.44 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 | 98.47 |
| 1961 | 99.49 |
| 1962 | 100.43 |
| 1963 | 101.18 |
| 1964 | 101.58 |
| 1965 | 101.54 |
| 1966 | 101.42 |
| 1967 | 100.81 |
| 1968 | 99.82 |
| 1969 | 98.56 |
| 1970 | 97.06 |
| 1971 | 95.57 |
| 1972 | 93.82 |
| 1973 | 91.83 |
| 1974 | 89.69 |
| 1975 | 87.50 |
| 1976 | 85.06 |
| 1977 | 82.90 |
| 1978 | 80.93 |
| 1979 | 79.04 |
| 1980 | 77.19 |
| 1981 | 75.90 |
| 1982 | 74.42 |
| 1983 | 72.92 |
| 1984 | 71.61 |
| 1985 | 70.56 |
| 1986 | 69.66 |
| 1987 | 68.96 |
| 1988 | 68.40 |
| 1989 | 67.84 |
| 1990 | 67.23 |
| 1991 | 66.67 |
| 1992 | 66.13 |
| 1993 | 65.58 |
| 1994 | 64.98 |
| 1995 | 64.30 |
| 1996 | 63.76 |
| 1997 | 63.03 |
| 1998 | 62.22 |
| 1999 | 61.43 |
| 2000 | 60.71 |
| 2001 | 59.84 |
| 2002 | 59.10 |
| 2003 | 58.40 |
| 2004 | 57.59 |
| 2005 | 56.63 |
| 2006 | 55.66 |
| 2007 | 54.53 |
| 2008 | 53.32 |
| 2009 | 52.18 |
| 2010 | 51.18 |
| 2011 | 50.18 |
| 2012 | 49.37 |
| 2013 | 48.68 |
| 2014 | 48.08 |
| 2015 | 47.55 |
| 2016 | 47.02 |
| 2017 | 46.53 |
| 2018 | 46.10 |
| 2019 | 45.74 |
| 2020 | 45.44 |
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
The value for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in Colombia was 13.18 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 13.18 in 2020 and a minimum value of 5.79 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.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.79 |
| 1961 | 5.83 |
| 1962 | 5.85 |
| 1963 | 5.86 |
| 1964 | 5.86 |
| 1965 | 5.86 |
| 1966 | 5.89 |
| 1967 | 5.91 |
| 1968 | 5.93 |
| 1969 | 5.93 |
| 1970 | 5.93 |
| 1971 | 5.97 |
| 1972 | 6.00 |
| 1973 | 6.02 |
| 1974 | 6.03 |
| 1975 | 6.05 |
| 1976 | 6.10 |
| 1977 | 6.15 |
| 1978 | 6.20 |
| 1979 | 6.24 |
| 1980 | 6.27 |
| 1981 | 6.32 |
| 1982 | 6.35 |
| 1983 | 6.39 |
| 1984 | 6.43 |
| 1985 | 6.48 |
| 1986 | 6.56 |
| 1987 | 6.65 |
| 1988 | 6.75 |
| 1989 | 6.85 |
| 1990 | 6.96 |
| 1991 | 7.08 |
| 1992 | 7.21 |
| 1993 | 7.33 |
| 1994 | 7.46 |
| 1995 | 7.60 |
| 1996 | 7.75 |
| 1997 | 7.90 |
| 1998 | 8.05 |
| 1999 | 8.21 |
| 2000 | 8.36 |
| 2001 | 8.52 |
| 2002 | 8.67 |
| 2003 | 8.83 |
| 2004 | 8.98 |
| 2005 | 9.14 |
| 2006 | 9.29 |
| 2007 | 9.43 |
| 2008 | 9.58 |
| 2009 | 9.75 |
| 2010 | 9.96 |
| 2011 | 10.18 |
| 2012 | 10.42 |
| 2013 | 10.69 |
| 2014 | 11.00 |
| 2015 | 11.35 |
| 2016 | 11.67 |
| 2017 | 12.01 |
| 2018 | 12.39 |
| 2019 | 12.78 |
| 2020 | 13.18 |
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)
The value for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in Colombia was 32.26 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 95.71 in 1964 and a minimum value of 32.26 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 | 92.67 |
| 1961 | 93.66 |
| 1962 | 94.58 |
| 1963 | 95.32 |
| 1964 | 95.71 |
| 1965 | 95.69 |
| 1966 | 95.53 |
| 1967 | 94.90 |
| 1968 | 93.89 |
| 1969 | 92.62 |
| 1970 | 91.13 |
| 1971 | 89.60 |
| 1972 | 87.82 |
| 1973 | 85.81 |
| 1974 | 83.65 |
| 1975 | 81.45 |
| 1976 | 78.96 |
| 1977 | 76.74 |
| 1978 | 74.73 |
| 1979 | 72.80 |
| 1980 | 70.92 |
| 1981 | 69.58 |
| 1982 | 68.07 |
| 1983 | 66.54 |
| 1984 | 65.19 |
| 1985 | 64.08 |
| 1986 | 63.09 |
| 1987 | 62.31 |
| 1988 | 61.65 |
| 1989 | 60.99 |
| 1990 | 60.28 |
| 1991 | 59.59 |
| 1992 | 58.93 |
| 1993 | 58.25 |
| 1994 | 57.52 |
| 1995 | 56.70 |
| 1996 | 56.01 |
| 1997 | 55.13 |
| 1998 | 54.17 |
| 1999 | 53.22 |
| 2000 | 52.35 |
| 2001 | 51.33 |
| 2002 | 50.43 |
| 2003 | 49.57 |
| 2004 | 48.61 |
| 2005 | 47.49 |
| 2006 | 46.38 |
| 2007 | 45.10 |
| 2008 | 43.74 |
| 2009 | 42.42 |
| 2010 | 41.23 |
| 2011 | 40.01 |
| 2012 | 38.94 |
| 2013 | 37.99 |
| 2014 | 37.08 |
| 2015 | 36.19 |
| 2016 | 35.35 |
| 2017 | 34.52 |
| 2018 | 33.72 |
| 2019 | 32.97 |
| 2020 | 32.26 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Population
