Guatemala - Age dependency ratio

Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)

The latest value for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in Guatemala was 62.30 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 98.45 in 1986 and 62.30 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 94.41
1961 95.36
1962 96.34
1963 97.15
1964 97.47
1965 97.22
1966 97.41
1967 97.07
1968 96.35
1969 95.49
1970 94.63
1971 94.68
1972 94.61
1973 94.48
1974 94.32
1975 94.18
1976 94.84
1977 95.48
1978 96.04
1979 96.50
1980 96.82
1981 97.50
1982 98.00
1983 98.32
1984 98.44
1985 98.37
1986 98.45
1987 98.26
1988 97.86
1989 97.37
1990 96.89
1991 96.44
1992 96.17
1993 95.91
1994 95.48
1995 94.81
1996 94.43
1997 93.71
1998 92.81
1999 91.95
2000 91.26
2001 90.32
2002 89.57
2003 88.83
2004 87.89
2005 86.64
2006 85.15
2007 83.34
2008 81.34
2009 79.35
2010 77.48
2011 75.45
2012 73.65
2013 71.99
2014 70.37
2015 68.75
2016 67.37
2017 65.97
2018 64.60
2019 63.37
2020 62.30

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

The value for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in Guatemala was 8.18 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8.18 in 2020 and a minimum value of 5.11 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 5.11
1961 5.20
1962 5.27
1963 5.33
1964 5.38
1965 5.41
1966 5.48
1967 5.54
1968 5.57
1969 5.58
1970 5.56
1971 5.60
1972 5.60
1973 5.60
1974 5.59
1975 5.59
1976 5.65
1977 5.71
1978 5.77
1979 5.81
1980 5.84
1981 5.92
1982 5.97
1983 6.02
1984 6.07
1985 6.13
1986 6.23
1987 6.34
1988 6.43
1989 6.52
1990 6.62
1991 6.75
1992 6.88
1993 7.00
1994 7.10
1995 7.18
1996 7.30
1997 7.41
1998 7.49
1999 7.56
2000 7.62
2001 7.68
2002 7.72
2003 7.75
2004 7.77
2005 7.77
2006 7.75
2007 7.72
2008 7.69
2009 7.65
2010 7.61
2011 7.59
2012 7.56
2013 7.54
2014 7.56
2015 7.61
2016 7.69
2017 7.79
2018 7.92
2019 8.05
2020 8.18

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

The value for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in Guatemala was 54.11 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 92.36 in 1984 and a minimum value of 54.11 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 89.30
1961 90.16
1962 91.07
1963 91.82
1964 92.09
1965 91.81
1966 91.93
1967 91.53
1968 90.78
1969 89.91
1970 89.07
1971 89.09
1972 89.01
1973 88.88
1974 88.73
1975 88.59
1976 89.19
1977 89.76
1978 90.27
1979 90.68
1980 90.98
1981 91.59
1982 92.03
1983 92.29
1984 92.36
1985 92.24
1986 92.21
1987 91.92
1988 91.42
1989 90.85
1990 90.28
1991 89.69
1992 89.29
1993 88.91
1994 88.38
1995 87.63
1996 87.13
1997 86.30
1998 85.31
1999 84.39
2000 83.64
2001 82.65
2002 81.85
2003 81.08
2004 80.12
2005 78.87
2006 77.40
2007 75.61
2008 73.65
2009 71.70
2010 69.87
2011 67.86
2012 66.09
2013 64.45
2014 62.81
2015 61.14
2016 59.68
2017 58.17
2018 56.68
2019 55.32
2020 54.11

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population