Spain - Age dependency ratio
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
The latest value for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in Spain was 52.39 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 60.89 in 1972 and 44.77 in 2005.
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 | 55.22 |
| 1961 | 55.80 |
| 1962 | 56.14 |
| 1963 | 56.40 |
| 1964 | 56.77 |
| 1965 | 57.32 |
| 1966 | 57.92 |
| 1967 | 58.65 |
| 1968 | 59.42 |
| 1969 | 60.11 |
| 1970 | 60.64 |
| 1971 | 60.80 |
| 1972 | 60.89 |
| 1973 | 60.87 |
| 1974 | 60.75 |
| 1975 | 60.53 |
| 1976 | 60.52 |
| 1977 | 60.34 |
| 1978 | 59.99 |
| 1979 | 59.49 |
| 1980 | 58.82 |
| 1981 | 58.17 |
| 1982 | 57.31 |
| 1983 | 56.33 |
| 1984 | 55.36 |
| 1985 | 54.45 |
| 1986 | 53.43 |
| 1987 | 52.58 |
| 1988 | 51.80 |
| 1989 | 50.99 |
| 1990 | 50.12 |
| 1991 | 49.35 |
| 1992 | 48.52 |
| 1993 | 47.71 |
| 1994 | 47.04 |
| 1995 | 46.57 |
| 1996 | 46.24 |
| 1997 | 46.01 |
| 1998 | 45.89 |
| 1999 | 45.81 |
| 2000 | 45.78 |
| 2001 | 45.42 |
| 2002 | 45.12 |
| 2003 | 44.90 |
| 2004 | 44.79 |
| 2005 | 44.77 |
| 2006 | 45.12 |
| 2007 | 45.52 |
| 2008 | 45.95 |
| 2009 | 46.37 |
| 2010 | 46.73 |
| 2011 | 47.65 |
| 2012 | 48.41 |
| 2013 | 49.07 |
| 2014 | 49.76 |
| 2015 | 50.50 |
| 2016 | 50.77 |
| 2017 | 51.17 |
| 2018 | 51.62 |
| 2019 | 52.03 |
| 2020 | 52.39 |
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
The value for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in Spain was 30.44 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 30.44 in 2020 and a minimum value of 12.75 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 | 12.75 |
| 1961 | 12.95 |
| 1962 | 13.13 |
| 1963 | 13.30 |
| 1964 | 13.50 |
| 1965 | 13.75 |
| 1966 | 14.08 |
| 1967 | 14.43 |
| 1968 | 14.80 |
| 1969 | 15.16 |
| 1970 | 15.48 |
| 1971 | 15.74 |
| 1972 | 15.96 |
| 1973 | 16.14 |
| 1974 | 16.31 |
| 1975 | 16.48 |
| 1976 | 16.75 |
| 1977 | 17.02 |
| 1978 | 17.26 |
| 1979 | 17.46 |
| 1980 | 17.61 |
| 1981 | 17.77 |
| 1982 | 17.88 |
| 1983 | 17.97 |
| 1984 | 18.10 |
| 1985 | 18.30 |
| 1986 | 18.59 |
| 1987 | 18.92 |
| 1988 | 19.30 |
| 1989 | 19.70 |
| 1990 | 20.10 |
| 1991 | 20.48 |
| 1992 | 20.86 |
| 1993 | 21.24 |
| 1994 | 21.66 |
| 1995 | 22.13 |
| 1996 | 22.56 |
| 1997 | 23.03 |
| 1998 | 23.51 |
| 1999 | 23.94 |
| 2000 | 24.30 |
| 2001 | 24.32 |
| 2002 | 24.27 |
| 2003 | 24.19 |
| 2004 | 24.13 |
| 2005 | 24.14 |
| 2006 | 24.24 |
| 2007 | 24.36 |
| 2008 | 24.54 |
| 2009 | 24.76 |
| 2010 | 25.02 |
| 2011 | 25.59 |
| 2012 | 26.18 |
| 2013 | 26.80 |
| 2014 | 27.43 |
| 2015 | 28.06 |
| 2016 | 28.51 |
| 2017 | 28.94 |
| 2018 | 29.38 |
| 2019 | 29.87 |
| 2020 | 30.44 |
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)
The value for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in Spain was 21.94 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 45.16 in 1970 and a minimum value of 20.62 in 2005.
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 | 42.48 |
| 1961 | 42.85 |
| 1962 | 43.01 |
| 1963 | 43.10 |
| 1964 | 43.27 |
| 1965 | 43.57 |
| 1966 | 43.84 |
| 1967 | 44.22 |
| 1968 | 44.62 |
| 1969 | 44.95 |
| 1970 | 45.16 |
| 1971 | 45.06 |
| 1972 | 44.93 |
| 1973 | 44.73 |
| 1974 | 44.44 |
| 1975 | 44.05 |
| 1976 | 43.77 |
| 1977 | 43.32 |
| 1978 | 42.73 |
| 1979 | 42.02 |
| 1980 | 41.21 |
| 1981 | 40.40 |
| 1982 | 39.43 |
| 1983 | 38.36 |
| 1984 | 37.26 |
| 1985 | 36.15 |
| 1986 | 34.84 |
| 1987 | 33.65 |
| 1988 | 32.50 |
| 1989 | 31.29 |
| 1990 | 30.01 |
| 1991 | 28.86 |
| 1992 | 27.66 |
| 1993 | 26.47 |
| 1994 | 25.38 |
| 1995 | 24.44 |
| 1996 | 23.68 |
| 1997 | 22.98 |
| 1998 | 22.37 |
| 1999 | 21.87 |
| 2000 | 21.48 |
| 2001 | 21.10 |
| 2002 | 20.85 |
| 2003 | 20.72 |
| 2004 | 20.65 |
| 2005 | 20.62 |
| 2006 | 20.89 |
| 2007 | 21.16 |
| 2008 | 21.41 |
| 2009 | 21.61 |
| 2010 | 21.71 |
| 2011 | 22.07 |
| 2012 | 22.22 |
| 2013 | 22.27 |
| 2014 | 22.32 |
| 2015 | 22.43 |
| 2016 | 22.26 |
| 2017 | 22.23 |
| 2018 | 22.24 |
| 2019 | 22.16 |
| 2020 | 21.94 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Population
