Suriname - Age dependency ratio
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
The latest value for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in Suriname was 51.06 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 109.84 in 1968 and 51.06 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 | 105.66 |
| 1961 | 106.87 |
| 1962 | 107.49 |
| 1963 | 107.71 |
| 1964 | 107.72 |
| 1965 | 107.57 |
| 1966 | 108.91 |
| 1967 | 109.68 |
| 1968 | 109.84 |
| 1969 | 109.35 |
| 1970 | 108.20 |
| 1971 | 107.36 |
| 1972 | 106.77 |
| 1973 | 106.39 |
| 1974 | 106.17 |
| 1975 | 105.97 |
| 1976 | 100.22 |
| 1977 | 94.60 |
| 1978 | 89.08 |
| 1979 | 83.88 |
| 1980 | 79.31 |
| 1981 | 75.27 |
| 1982 | 72.38 |
| 1983 | 70.31 |
| 1984 | 68.65 |
| 1985 | 67.20 |
| 1986 | 66.81 |
| 1987 | 65.88 |
| 1988 | 64.84 |
| 1989 | 64.15 |
| 1990 | 63.98 |
| 1991 | 63.95 |
| 1992 | 64.35 |
| 1993 | 64.98 |
| 1994 | 65.47 |
| 1995 | 65.62 |
| 1996 | 65.20 |
| 1997 | 64.54 |
| 1998 | 63.68 |
| 1999 | 62.74 |
| 2000 | 61.81 |
| 2001 | 61.35 |
| 2002 | 60.88 |
| 2003 | 60.41 |
| 2004 | 59.90 |
| 2005 | 59.31 |
| 2006 | 58.59 |
| 2007 | 57.75 |
| 2008 | 56.84 |
| 2009 | 55.99 |
| 2010 | 55.22 |
| 2011 | 54.59 |
| 2012 | 54.07 |
| 2013 | 53.62 |
| 2014 | 53.17 |
| 2015 | 52.71 |
| 2016 | 52.41 |
| 2017 | 52.06 |
| 2018 | 51.69 |
| 2019 | 51.35 |
| 2020 | 51.06 |
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
The value for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in Suriname was 10.78 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 10.78 in 2020 and a minimum value of 7.60 in 1984.
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 | 8.57 |
| 1961 | 8.48 |
| 1962 | 8.44 |
| 1963 | 8.42 |
| 1964 | 8.41 |
| 1965 | 8.39 |
| 1966 | 8.41 |
| 1967 | 8.40 |
| 1968 | 8.35 |
| 1969 | 8.26 |
| 1970 | 8.14 |
| 1971 | 8.18 |
| 1972 | 8.19 |
| 1973 | 8.18 |
| 1974 | 8.13 |
| 1975 | 8.08 |
| 1976 | 8.12 |
| 1977 | 8.15 |
| 1978 | 8.12 |
| 1979 | 8.06 |
| 1980 | 7.96 |
| 1981 | 7.84 |
| 1982 | 7.72 |
| 1983 | 7.64 |
| 1984 | 7.60 |
| 1985 | 7.61 |
| 1986 | 7.60 |
| 1987 | 7.62 |
| 1988 | 7.66 |
| 1989 | 7.72 |
| 1990 | 7.79 |
| 1991 | 7.92 |
| 1992 | 8.05 |
| 1993 | 8.19 |
| 1994 | 8.32 |
| 1995 | 8.46 |
| 1996 | 8.61 |
| 1997 | 8.73 |
| 1998 | 8.80 |
| 1999 | 8.85 |
| 2000 | 8.89 |
| 2001 | 9.02 |
| 2002 | 9.14 |
| 2003 | 9.26 |
| 2004 | 9.36 |
| 2005 | 9.42 |
| 2006 | 9.48 |
| 2007 | 9.50 |
| 2008 | 9.52 |
| 2009 | 9.54 |
| 2010 | 9.58 |
| 2011 | 9.67 |
| 2012 | 9.78 |
| 2013 | 9.89 |
| 2014 | 9.99 |
| 2015 | 10.09 |
| 2016 | 10.22 |
| 2017 | 10.35 |
| 2018 | 10.48 |
| 2019 | 10.62 |
| 2020 | 10.78 |
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)
The value for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in Suriname was 40.28 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 101.50 in 1968 and a minimum value of 40.28 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 | 97.09 |
| 1961 | 98.38 |
| 1962 | 99.06 |
| 1963 | 99.29 |
| 1964 | 99.31 |
| 1965 | 99.18 |
| 1966 | 100.50 |
| 1967 | 101.28 |
| 1968 | 101.50 |
| 1969 | 101.10 |
| 1970 | 100.06 |
| 1971 | 99.18 |
| 1972 | 98.58 |
| 1973 | 98.22 |
| 1974 | 98.04 |
| 1975 | 97.89 |
| 1976 | 92.09 |
| 1977 | 86.46 |
| 1978 | 80.96 |
| 1979 | 75.82 |
| 1980 | 71.35 |
| 1981 | 67.43 |
| 1982 | 64.66 |
| 1983 | 62.67 |
| 1984 | 61.05 |
| 1985 | 59.59 |
| 1986 | 59.20 |
| 1987 | 58.26 |
| 1988 | 57.18 |
| 1989 | 56.43 |
| 1990 | 56.20 |
| 1991 | 56.03 |
| 1992 | 56.30 |
| 1993 | 56.79 |
| 1994 | 57.15 |
| 1995 | 57.16 |
| 1996 | 56.59 |
| 1997 | 55.81 |
| 1998 | 54.88 |
| 1999 | 53.89 |
| 2000 | 52.92 |
| 2001 | 52.33 |
| 2002 | 51.74 |
| 2003 | 51.15 |
| 2004 | 50.55 |
| 2005 | 49.89 |
| 2006 | 49.11 |
| 2007 | 48.24 |
| 2008 | 47.33 |
| 2009 | 46.44 |
| 2010 | 45.64 |
| 2011 | 44.92 |
| 2012 | 44.29 |
| 2013 | 43.73 |
| 2014 | 43.18 |
| 2015 | 42.61 |
| 2016 | 42.19 |
| 2017 | 41.72 |
| 2018 | 41.21 |
| 2019 | 40.73 |
| 2020 | 40.28 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Population
