Mexico - Age dependency ratio

Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)

The latest value for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in Mexico was 50.27 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 101.12 in 1968 and 50.27 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 96.51
1961 97.41
1962 98.40
1963 99.34
1964 100.04
1965 100.43
1966 100.89
1967 101.12
1968 101.12
1969 100.98
1970 100.72
1971 100.74
1972 100.56
1973 100.23
1974 99.79
1975 99.22
1976 98.71
1977 98.04
1978 97.20
1979 96.17
1980 94.91
1981 93.07
1982 91.18
1983 89.27
1984 87.36
1985 85.47
1986 83.62
1987 81.88
1988 80.21
1989 78.59
1990 77.01
1991 75.61
1992 74.25
1993 72.96
1994 71.78
1995 70.73
1996 69.35
1997 68.10
1998 66.96
1999 65.89
2000 64.87
2001 63.66
2002 62.60
2003 61.65
2004 60.76
2005 59.90
2006 59.07
2007 58.13
2008 57.15
2009 56.22
2010 55.40
2011 54.61
2012 53.95
2013 53.39
2014 52.86
2015 52.35
2016 51.93
2017 51.47
2018 51.01
2019 50.61
2020 50.27

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

The value for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in Mexico was 11.45 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 11.45 in 2020 and a minimum value of 6.68 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 6.68
1961 6.80
1962 6.92
1963 7.03
1964 7.14
1965 7.23
1966 7.33
1967 7.42
1968 7.50
1969 7.54
1970 7.57
1971 7.60
1972 7.61
1973 7.60
1974 7.59
1975 7.58
1976 7.62
1977 7.65
1978 7.68
1979 7.68
1980 7.66
1981 7.61
1982 7.55
1983 7.48
1984 7.43
1985 7.40
1986 7.42
1987 7.45
1988 7.50
1989 7.55
1990 7.61
1991 7.69
1992 7.77
1993 7.86
1994 7.95
1995 8.05
1996 8.14
1997 8.23
1998 8.32
1999 8.41
2000 8.49
2001 8.58
2002 8.66
2003 8.75
2004 8.86
2005 8.99
2006 9.09
2007 9.19
2008 9.30
2009 9.42
2010 9.55
2011 9.65
2012 9.77
2013 9.89
2014 10.05
2015 10.24
2016 10.44
2017 10.66
2018 10.91
2019 11.17
2020 11.45

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

The value for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in Mexico was 38.82 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 93.69 in 1967 and a minimum value of 38.82 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 89.83
1961 90.61
1962 91.48
1963 92.31
1964 92.90
1965 93.20
1966 93.56
1967 93.69
1968 93.63
1969 93.43
1970 93.15
1971 93.14
1972 92.96
1973 92.64
1974 92.20
1975 91.63
1976 91.10
1977 90.39
1978 89.53
1979 88.49
1980 87.26
1981 85.46
1982 83.63
1983 81.79
1984 79.93
1985 78.06
1986 76.20
1987 74.42
1988 72.71
1989 71.04
1990 69.40
1991 67.92
1992 66.48
1993 65.10
1994 63.83
1995 62.68
1996 61.21
1997 59.87
1998 58.64
1999 57.49
2000 56.38
2001 55.09
2002 53.94
2003 52.89
2004 51.89
2005 50.91
2006 49.98
2007 48.94
2008 47.85
2009 46.80
2010 45.86
2011 44.96
2012 44.18
2013 43.49
2014 42.81
2015 42.10
2016 41.48
2017 40.80
2018 40.10
2019 39.44
2020 38.82

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population