Pakistan - Age dependency ratio
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
The latest value for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in Pakistan was 64.39 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 89.37 in 1993 and 64.39 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 | 77.28 |
| 1961 | 77.97 |
| 1962 | 78.39 |
| 1963 | 78.73 |
| 1964 | 79.22 |
| 1965 | 79.92 |
| 1966 | 81.13 |
| 1967 | 82.44 |
| 1968 | 83.76 |
| 1969 | 84.88 |
| 1970 | 85.70 |
| 1971 | 86.66 |
| 1972 | 87.28 |
| 1973 | 87.64 |
| 1974 | 87.86 |
| 1975 | 88.00 |
| 1976 | 88.13 |
| 1977 | 88.13 |
| 1978 | 88.03 |
| 1979 | 87.85 |
| 1980 | 87.62 |
| 1981 | 87.60 |
| 1982 | 87.43 |
| 1983 | 87.18 |
| 1984 | 86.94 |
| 1985 | 86.74 |
| 1986 | 87.18 |
| 1987 | 87.61 |
| 1988 | 87.99 |
| 1989 | 88.25 |
| 1990 | 88.34 |
| 1991 | 88.93 |
| 1992 | 89.26 |
| 1993 | 89.37 |
| 1994 | 89.32 |
| 1995 | 89.11 |
| 1996 | 88.69 |
| 1997 | 88.06 |
| 1998 | 87.25 |
| 1999 | 86.25 |
| 2000 | 85.05 |
| 2001 | 84.07 |
| 2002 | 82.91 |
| 2003 | 81.60 |
| 2004 | 80.22 |
| 2005 | 78.81 |
| 2006 | 77.51 |
| 2007 | 76.19 |
| 2008 | 74.86 |
| 2009 | 73.53 |
| 2010 | 72.21 |
| 2011 | 71.18 |
| 2012 | 70.16 |
| 2013 | 69.17 |
| 2014 | 68.23 |
| 2015 | 67.35 |
| 2016 | 66.70 |
| 2017 | 66.09 |
| 2018 | 65.52 |
| 2019 | 64.95 |
| 2020 | 64.39 |
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
The value for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in Pakistan was 7.15 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7.66 in 1960 and a minimum value of 7.07 in 1970.
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 | 7.66 |
| 1961 | 7.55 |
| 1962 | 7.43 |
| 1963 | 7.31 |
| 1964 | 7.20 |
| 1965 | 7.10 |
| 1966 | 7.10 |
| 1967 | 7.10 |
| 1968 | 7.10 |
| 1969 | 7.09 |
| 1970 | 7.07 |
| 1971 | 7.10 |
| 1972 | 7.11 |
| 1973 | 7.12 |
| 1974 | 7.12 |
| 1975 | 7.13 |
| 1976 | 7.15 |
| 1977 | 7.17 |
| 1978 | 7.19 |
| 1979 | 7.20 |
| 1980 | 7.20 |
| 1981 | 7.22 |
| 1982 | 7.22 |
| 1983 | 7.23 |
| 1984 | 7.23 |
| 1985 | 7.23 |
| 1986 | 7.27 |
| 1987 | 7.29 |
| 1988 | 7.32 |
| 1989 | 7.34 |
| 1990 | 7.35 |
| 1991 | 7.39 |
| 1992 | 7.43 |
| 1993 | 7.45 |
| 1994 | 7.46 |
| 1995 | 7.47 |
| 1996 | 7.47 |
| 1997 | 7.46 |
| 1998 | 7.44 |
| 1999 | 7.42 |
| 2000 | 7.39 |
| 2001 | 7.40 |
| 2002 | 7.38 |
| 2003 | 7.36 |
| 2004 | 7.35 |
| 2005 | 7.33 |
| 2006 | 7.34 |
| 2007 | 7.34 |
| 2008 | 7.34 |
| 2009 | 7.32 |
| 2010 | 7.30 |
| 2011 | 7.30 |
| 2012 | 7.29 |
| 2013 | 7.27 |
| 2014 | 7.25 |
| 2015 | 7.21 |
| 2016 | 7.19 |
| 2017 | 7.16 |
| 2018 | 7.14 |
| 2019 | 7.13 |
| 2020 | 7.15 |
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)
The value for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in Pakistan was 57.24 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 81.92 in 1993 and a minimum value of 57.24 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 | 69.62 |
| 1961 | 70.42 |
| 1962 | 70.96 |
| 1963 | 71.42 |
| 1964 | 72.02 |
| 1965 | 72.82 |
| 1966 | 74.03 |
| 1967 | 75.35 |
| 1968 | 76.66 |
| 1969 | 77.79 |
| 1970 | 78.63 |
| 1971 | 79.56 |
| 1972 | 80.17 |
| 1973 | 80.52 |
| 1974 | 80.73 |
| 1975 | 80.87 |
| 1976 | 80.98 |
| 1977 | 80.96 |
| 1978 | 80.85 |
| 1979 | 80.66 |
| 1980 | 80.42 |
| 1981 | 80.38 |
| 1982 | 80.20 |
| 1983 | 79.95 |
| 1984 | 79.71 |
| 1985 | 79.51 |
| 1986 | 79.91 |
| 1987 | 80.31 |
| 1988 | 80.67 |
| 1989 | 80.91 |
| 1990 | 80.99 |
| 1991 | 81.54 |
| 1992 | 81.84 |
| 1993 | 81.92 |
| 1994 | 81.85 |
| 1995 | 81.64 |
| 1996 | 81.21 |
| 1997 | 80.60 |
| 1998 | 79.81 |
| 1999 | 78.83 |
| 2000 | 77.65 |
| 2001 | 76.67 |
| 2002 | 75.52 |
| 2003 | 74.24 |
| 2004 | 72.88 |
| 2005 | 71.48 |
| 2006 | 70.18 |
| 2007 | 68.85 |
| 2008 | 67.52 |
| 2009 | 66.20 |
| 2010 | 64.92 |
| 2011 | 63.88 |
| 2012 | 62.87 |
| 2013 | 61.90 |
| 2014 | 60.98 |
| 2015 | 60.14 |
| 2016 | 59.51 |
| 2017 | 58.93 |
| 2018 | 58.38 |
| 2019 | 57.82 |
| 2020 | 57.24 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Population
