Somalia - Age dependency ratio
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
The latest value for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in Somalia was 96.28 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 103.99 in 2009 and 83.68 in 1960.
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 | 83.68 |
| 1961 | 84.72 |
| 1962 | 85.34 |
| 1963 | 85.62 |
| 1964 | 85.67 |
| 1965 | 85.57 |
| 1966 | 86.36 |
| 1967 | 86.86 |
| 1968 | 87.15 |
| 1969 | 87.16 |
| 1970 | 86.83 |
| 1971 | 87.44 |
| 1972 | 87.45 |
| 1973 | 87.08 |
| 1974 | 86.96 |
| 1975 | 87.84 |
| 1976 | 88.32 |
| 1977 | 88.70 |
| 1978 | 89.17 |
| 1979 | 89.30 |
| 1980 | 88.52 |
| 1981 | 88.91 |
| 1982 | 89.13 |
| 1983 | 88.91 |
| 1984 | 88.35 |
| 1985 | 87.74 |
| 1986 | 88.17 |
| 1987 | 88.51 |
| 1988 | 88.85 |
| 1989 | 89.12 |
| 1990 | 89.17 |
| 1991 | 90.18 |
| 1992 | 90.87 |
| 1993 | 91.34 |
| 1994 | 91.88 |
| 1995 | 92.80 |
| 1996 | 94.25 |
| 1997 | 95.68 |
| 1998 | 97.11 |
| 1999 | 98.38 |
| 2000 | 99.32 |
| 2001 | 100.76 |
| 2002 | 101.59 |
| 2003 | 101.97 |
| 2004 | 102.12 |
| 2005 | 102.15 |
| 2006 | 102.89 |
| 2007 | 103.55 |
| 2008 | 103.98 |
| 2009 | 103.99 |
| 2010 | 103.52 |
| 2011 | 103.44 |
| 2012 | 102.81 |
| 2013 | 101.84 |
| 2014 | 100.81 |
| 2015 | 99.87 |
| 2016 | 99.09 |
| 2017 | 98.44 |
| 2018 | 97.82 |
| 2019 | 97.12 |
| 2020 | 96.28 |
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
The value for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in Somalia was 5.70 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 6.10 in 1974 and a minimum value of 5.24 in 2000.
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 | 5.44 |
| 1961 | 5.55 |
| 1962 | 5.63 |
| 1963 | 5.69 |
| 1964 | 5.72 |
| 1965 | 5.74 |
| 1966 | 5.82 |
| 1967 | 5.88 |
| 1968 | 5.92 |
| 1969 | 5.94 |
| 1970 | 5.93 |
| 1971 | 6.01 |
| 1972 | 6.06 |
| 1973 | 6.09 |
| 1974 | 6.10 |
| 1975 | 6.10 |
| 1976 | 6.00 |
| 1977 | 5.95 |
| 1978 | 5.94 |
| 1979 | 5.96 |
| 1980 | 6.02 |
| 1981 | 6.06 |
| 1982 | 6.05 |
| 1983 | 6.00 |
| 1984 | 5.92 |
| 1985 | 5.80 |
| 1986 | 5.81 |
| 1987 | 5.80 |
| 1988 | 5.75 |
| 1989 | 5.67 |
| 1990 | 5.56 |
| 1991 | 5.58 |
| 1992 | 5.58 |
| 1993 | 5.54 |
| 1994 | 5.46 |
| 1995 | 5.33 |
| 1996 | 5.33 |
| 1997 | 5.31 |
| 1998 | 5.29 |
| 1999 | 5.26 |
| 2000 | 5.24 |
| 2001 | 5.27 |
| 2002 | 5.31 |
| 2003 | 5.33 |
| 2004 | 5.34 |
| 2005 | 5.35 |
| 2006 | 5.40 |
| 2007 | 5.43 |
| 2008 | 5.45 |
| 2009 | 5.47 |
| 2010 | 5.48 |
| 2011 | 5.52 |
| 2012 | 5.55 |
| 2013 | 5.57 |
| 2014 | 5.59 |
| 2015 | 5.59 |
| 2016 | 5.63 |
| 2017 | 5.66 |
| 2018 | 5.68 |
| 2019 | 5.70 |
| 2020 | 5.70 |
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)
The value for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in Somalia was 90.58 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 98.53 in 2008 and a minimum value of 78.24 in 1960.
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 | 78.24 |
| 1961 | 79.17 |
| 1962 | 79.70 |
| 1963 | 79.93 |
| 1964 | 79.95 |
| 1965 | 79.84 |
| 1966 | 80.54 |
| 1967 | 80.98 |
| 1968 | 81.23 |
| 1969 | 81.22 |
| 1970 | 80.89 |
| 1971 | 81.43 |
| 1972 | 81.39 |
| 1973 | 80.99 |
| 1974 | 80.86 |
| 1975 | 81.74 |
| 1976 | 82.31 |
| 1977 | 82.75 |
| 1978 | 83.23 |
| 1979 | 83.33 |
| 1980 | 82.50 |
| 1981 | 82.85 |
| 1982 | 83.08 |
| 1983 | 82.91 |
| 1984 | 82.43 |
| 1985 | 81.94 |
| 1986 | 82.35 |
| 1987 | 82.71 |
| 1988 | 83.11 |
| 1989 | 83.45 |
| 1990 | 83.61 |
| 1991 | 84.59 |
| 1992 | 85.29 |
| 1993 | 85.81 |
| 1994 | 86.43 |
| 1995 | 87.47 |
| 1996 | 88.92 |
| 1997 | 90.36 |
| 1998 | 91.83 |
| 1999 | 93.12 |
| 2000 | 94.08 |
| 2001 | 95.49 |
| 2002 | 96.29 |
| 2003 | 96.64 |
| 2004 | 96.78 |
| 2005 | 96.81 |
| 2006 | 97.49 |
| 2007 | 98.12 |
| 2008 | 98.53 |
| 2009 | 98.52 |
| 2010 | 98.05 |
| 2011 | 97.92 |
| 2012 | 97.26 |
| 2013 | 96.26 |
| 2014 | 95.22 |
| 2015 | 94.27 |
| 2016 | 93.46 |
| 2017 | 92.78 |
| 2018 | 92.14 |
| 2019 | 91.42 |
| 2020 | 90.58 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Population