St. Vincent and the Grenadines - Age dependency ratio

Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)

The latest value for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines was 46.65 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 121.05 in 1965 and 46.65 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 115.83
1961 116.99
1962 118.14
1963 119.21
1964 120.15
1965 121.05
1966 120.98
1967 120.76
1968 120.44
1969 120.16
1970 119.98
1971 118.68
1972 117.42
1973 116.01
1974 114.29
1975 112.28
1976 109.86
1977 107.03
1978 103.98
1979 100.92
1980 98.03
1981 94.85
1982 92.02
1983 89.31
1984 86.60
1985 83.87
1986 82.25
1987 80.92
1988 79.94
1989 79.35
1990 79.01
1991 76.82
1992 74.87
1993 73.08
1994 71.33
1995 69.61
1996 67.93
1997 66.28
1998 64.69
1999 63.29
2000 62.10
2001 60.55
2002 59.16
2003 57.87
2004 56.61
2005 55.34
2006 54.52
2007 53.85
2008 53.21
2009 52.47
2010 51.66
2011 51.22
2012 50.65
2013 50.02
2014 49.50
2015 49.17
2016 48.57
2017 47.92
2018 47.34
2019 46.92
2020 46.65

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

The value for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines was 14.53 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 14.53 in 2020 and a minimum value of 8.76 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 8.76
1961 8.83
1962 8.94
1963 9.07
1964 9.23
1965 9.43
1966 9.63
1967 9.85
1968 10.09
1969 10.36
1970 10.68
1971 10.89
1972 11.09
1973 11.29
1974 11.45
1975 11.62
1976 11.72
1977 11.75
1978 11.73
1979 11.64
1980 11.51
1981 11.41
1982 11.26
1983 11.06
1984 10.83
1985 10.55
1986 10.56
1987 10.61
1988 10.71
1989 10.86
1990 11.06
1991 11.07
1992 11.10
1993 11.13
1994 11.16
1995 11.18
1996 11.13
1997 11.08
1998 11.03
1999 11.02
2000 11.07
2001 11.04
2002 11.07
2003 11.09
2004 11.07
2005 10.98
2006 11.27
2007 11.53
2008 11.79
2009 12.09
2010 12.48
2011 12.62
2012 12.83
2013 13.09
2014 13.41
2015 13.79
2016 13.87
2017 13.98
2018 14.13
2019 14.31
2020 14.53

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

The value for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines was 32.12 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 111.62 in 1965 and a minimum value of 32.12 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 107.07
1961 108.16
1962 109.20
1963 110.14
1964 110.93
1965 111.62
1966 111.35
1967 110.90
1968 110.35
1969 109.80
1970 109.30
1971 107.79
1972 106.33
1973 104.72
1974 102.84
1975 100.66
1976 98.14
1977 95.28
1978 92.24
1979 89.28
1980 86.51
1981 83.45
1982 80.76
1983 78.24
1984 75.77
1985 73.32
1986 71.69
1987 70.31
1988 69.23
1989 68.49
1990 67.95
1991 65.75
1992 63.78
1993 61.95
1994 60.17
1995 58.43
1996 56.80
1997 55.20
1998 53.66
1999 52.27
2000 51.03
2001 49.51
2002 48.09
2003 46.78
2004 45.54
2005 44.36
2006 43.25
2007 42.32
2008 41.42
2009 40.37
2010 39.18
2011 38.60
2012 37.82
2013 36.93
2014 36.09
2015 35.38
2016 34.70
2017 33.94
2018 33.21
2019 32.61
2020 32.12

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population