Finland - Age dependency ratio

Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)

The latest value for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in Finland was 62.39 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 62.39 in 2020 and 46.85 in 1984.

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 60.60
1961 60.02
1962 58.81
1963 57.21
1964 55.65
1965 54.35
1966 53.52
1967 52.79
1968 52.17
1969 51.60
1970 51.05
1971 50.48
1972 49.92
1973 49.39
1974 48.91
1975 48.49
1976 48.20
1977 48.12
1978 48.10
1979 47.99
1980 47.75
1981 47.73
1982 47.44
1983 47.07
1984 46.85
1985 46.89
1986 47.01
1987 47.35
1988 47.82
1989 48.28
1990 48.68
1991 49.01
1992 49.37
1993 49.69
1994 49.89
1995 49.92
1996 50.14
1997 50.06
1998 49.82
1999 49.62
2000 49.54
2001 49.45
2002 49.57
2003 49.80
2004 49.99
2005 50.07
2006 50.14
2007 50.10
2008 50.08
2009 50.32
2010 50.95
2011 52.02
2012 53.38
2013 54.92
2014 56.46
2015 57.83
2016 59.05
2017 60.08
2018 60.94
2019 61.70
2020 62.39

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

The value for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in Finland was 36.63 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 36.63 in 2020 and a minimum value of 11.77 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 11.77
1961 11.93
1962 12.06
1963 12.17
1964 12.29
1965 12.43
1966 12.69
1967 12.96
1968 13.24
1969 13.54
1970 13.87
1971 14.27
1972 14.69
1973 15.09
1974 15.47
1975 15.82
1976 16.30
1977 16.75
1978 17.16
1979 17.50
1980 17.76
1981 17.95
1982 18.06
1983 18.13
1984 18.23
1985 18.39
1986 18.66
1987 18.97
1988 19.31
1989 19.66
1990 19.98
1991 20.33
1992 20.66
1993 20.95
1994 21.21
1995 21.41
1996 21.67
1997 21.88
1998 22.06
1999 22.23
2000 22.42
2001 22.73
2002 23.06
2003 23.40
2004 23.74
2005 24.05
2006 24.32
2007 24.55
2008 24.83
2009 25.29
2010 26.01
2011 26.96
2012 28.14
2013 29.45
2014 30.76
2015 31.95
2016 33.07
2017 34.06
2018 34.96
2019 35.80
2020 36.63

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

The value for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in Finland was 25.76 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 48.83 in 1960 and a minimum value of 24.94 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 based on age distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 48.83
1961 48.09
1962 46.75
1963 45.04
1964 43.36
1965 41.92
1966 40.83
1967 39.83
1968 38.93
1969 38.06
1970 37.18
1971 36.20
1972 35.24
1973 34.30
1974 33.44
1975 32.67
1976 31.90
1977 31.37
1978 30.94
1979 30.49
1980 29.99
1981 29.78
1982 29.39
1983 28.94
1984 28.62
1985 28.50
1986 28.35
1987 28.38
1988 28.50
1989 28.63
1990 28.71
1991 28.69
1992 28.72
1993 28.74
1994 28.68
1995 28.51
1996 28.46
1997 28.18
1998 27.77
1999 27.39
2000 27.12
2001 26.72
2002 26.51
2003 26.40
2004 26.26
2005 26.02
2006 25.82
2007 25.54
2008 25.25
2009 25.03
2010 24.94
2011 25.06
2012 25.24
2013 25.47
2014 25.70
2015 25.88
2016 25.98
2017 26.01
2018 25.98
2019 25.90
2020 25.76

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population