Maldives - Age dependency ratio
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
The latest value for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in Maldives was 30.20 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 101.52 in 1992 and 30.20 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 | 69.50 |
| 1961 | 71.78 |
| 1962 | 73.97 |
| 1963 | 76.15 |
| 1964 | 78.34 |
| 1965 | 80.48 |
| 1966 | 83.71 |
| 1967 | 86.94 |
| 1968 | 89.98 |
| 1969 | 92.59 |
| 1970 | 94.60 |
| 1971 | 95.42 |
| 1972 | 95.46 |
| 1973 | 94.94 |
| 1974 | 94.04 |
| 1975 | 92.94 |
| 1976 | 93.12 |
| 1977 | 92.87 |
| 1978 | 92.43 |
| 1979 | 92.10 |
| 1980 | 92.09 |
| 1981 | 92.40 |
| 1982 | 93.19 |
| 1983 | 94.21 |
| 1984 | 95.10 |
| 1985 | 95.69 |
| 1986 | 97.81 |
| 1987 | 99.17 |
| 1988 | 100.02 |
| 1989 | 100.69 |
| 1990 | 101.22 |
| 1991 | 101.47 |
| 1992 | 101.52 |
| 1993 | 101.16 |
| 1994 | 100.09 |
| 1995 | 98.13 |
| 1996 | 95.14 |
| 1997 | 91.59 |
| 1998 | 87.61 |
| 1999 | 83.45 |
| 2000 | 79.30 |
| 2001 | 73.78 |
| 2002 | 68.63 |
| 2003 | 63.92 |
| 2004 | 59.70 |
| 2005 | 55.99 |
| 2006 | 52.48 |
| 2007 | 49.40 |
| 2008 | 46.76 |
| 2009 | 44.49 |
| 2010 | 42.55 |
| 2011 | 40.25 |
| 2012 | 38.10 |
| 2013 | 36.25 |
| 2014 | 34.76 |
| 2015 | 33.61 |
| 2016 | 32.63 |
| 2017 | 31.88 |
| 2018 | 31.32 |
| 2019 | 30.81 |
| 2020 | 30.20 |
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
The value for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in Maldives was 4.68 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 6.90 in 2005 and a minimum value of 4.36 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 | 4.36 |
| 1961 | 4.40 |
| 1962 | 4.43 |
| 1963 | 4.43 |
| 1964 | 4.42 |
| 1965 | 4.37 |
| 1966 | 4.44 |
| 1967 | 4.48 |
| 1968 | 4.52 |
| 1969 | 4.54 |
| 1970 | 4.55 |
| 1971 | 4.58 |
| 1972 | 4.58 |
| 1973 | 4.58 |
| 1974 | 4.56 |
| 1975 | 4.54 |
| 1976 | 4.63 |
| 1977 | 4.71 |
| 1978 | 4.77 |
| 1979 | 4.82 |
| 1980 | 4.87 |
| 1981 | 4.94 |
| 1982 | 4.99 |
| 1983 | 5.03 |
| 1984 | 5.08 |
| 1985 | 5.12 |
| 1986 | 5.24 |
| 1987 | 5.35 |
| 1988 | 5.45 |
| 1989 | 5.54 |
| 1990 | 5.61 |
| 1991 | 5.72 |
| 1992 | 5.81 |
| 1993 | 5.89 |
| 1994 | 5.97 |
| 1995 | 6.07 |
| 1996 | 6.21 |
| 1997 | 6.35 |
| 1998 | 6.49 |
| 1999 | 6.62 |
| 2000 | 6.75 |
| 2001 | 6.79 |
| 2002 | 6.83 |
| 2003 | 6.87 |
| 2004 | 6.89 |
| 2005 | 6.90 |
| 2006 | 6.85 |
| 2007 | 6.78 |
| 2008 | 6.70 |
| 2009 | 6.60 |
| 2010 | 6.49 |
| 2011 | 6.19 |
| 2012 | 5.90 |
| 2013 | 5.64 |
| 2014 | 5.43 |
| 2015 | 5.26 |
| 2016 | 5.12 |
| 2017 | 4.98 |
| 2018 | 4.86 |
| 2019 | 4.76 |
| 2020 | 4.68 |
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)
The value for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in Maldives was 25.52 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 95.75 in 1991 and a minimum value of 25.52 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 | 65.14 |
| 1961 | 67.39 |
| 1962 | 69.55 |
| 1963 | 71.72 |
| 1964 | 73.92 |
| 1965 | 76.11 |
| 1966 | 79.28 |
| 1967 | 82.46 |
| 1968 | 85.46 |
| 1969 | 88.05 |
| 1970 | 90.05 |
| 1971 | 90.84 |
| 1972 | 90.88 |
| 1973 | 90.35 |
| 1974 | 89.48 |
| 1975 | 88.40 |
| 1976 | 88.49 |
| 1977 | 88.16 |
| 1978 | 87.66 |
| 1979 | 87.28 |
| 1980 | 87.22 |
| 1981 | 87.46 |
| 1982 | 88.20 |
| 1983 | 89.18 |
| 1984 | 90.02 |
| 1985 | 90.57 |
| 1986 | 92.57 |
| 1987 | 93.82 |
| 1988 | 94.57 |
| 1989 | 95.15 |
| 1990 | 95.61 |
| 1991 | 95.75 |
| 1992 | 95.71 |
| 1993 | 95.28 |
| 1994 | 94.11 |
| 1995 | 92.06 |
| 1996 | 88.93 |
| 1997 | 85.23 |
| 1998 | 81.12 |
| 1999 | 76.83 |
| 2000 | 72.56 |
| 2001 | 66.98 |
| 2002 | 61.79 |
| 2003 | 57.05 |
| 2004 | 52.80 |
| 2005 | 49.09 |
| 2006 | 45.63 |
| 2007 | 42.62 |
| 2008 | 40.06 |
| 2009 | 37.88 |
| 2010 | 36.05 |
| 2011 | 34.06 |
| 2012 | 32.20 |
| 2013 | 30.61 |
| 2014 | 29.33 |
| 2015 | 28.35 |
| 2016 | 27.52 |
| 2017 | 26.90 |
| 2018 | 26.46 |
| 2019 | 26.04 |
| 2020 | 25.52 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Population