Sweden - Age dependency ratio
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
The latest value for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in Sweden was 61.17 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 61.17 in 2020 and 50.64 in 1965.
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 | 51.96 |
| 1961 | 51.78 |
| 1962 | 51.42 |
| 1963 | 51.00 |
| 1964 | 50.71 |
| 1965 | 50.64 |
| 1966 | 50.88 |
| 1967 | 51.24 |
| 1968 | 51.72 |
| 1969 | 52.25 |
| 1970 | 52.76 |
| 1971 | 53.49 |
| 1972 | 54.20 |
| 1973 | 54.85 |
| 1974 | 55.40 |
| 1975 | 55.83 |
| 1976 | 56.14 |
| 1977 | 56.29 |
| 1978 | 56.31 |
| 1979 | 56.21 |
| 1980 | 56.03 |
| 1981 | 55.82 |
| 1982 | 55.55 |
| 1983 | 55.26 |
| 1984 | 55.01 |
| 1985 | 54.86 |
| 1986 | 54.89 |
| 1987 | 55.00 |
| 1988 | 55.19 |
| 1989 | 55.41 |
| 1990 | 55.64 |
| 1991 | 56.11 |
| 1992 | 56.50 |
| 1993 | 56.82 |
| 1994 | 57.04 |
| 1995 | 57.11 |
| 1996 | 57.16 |
| 1997 | 56.94 |
| 1998 | 56.51 |
| 1999 | 56.02 |
| 2000 | 55.58 |
| 2001 | 54.78 |
| 2002 | 54.26 |
| 2003 | 53.90 |
| 2004 | 53.55 |
| 2005 | 53.17 |
| 2006 | 53.23 |
| 2007 | 53.06 |
| 2008 | 52.83 |
| 2009 | 52.83 |
| 2010 | 53.20 |
| 2011 | 53.88 |
| 2012 | 54.89 |
| 2013 | 56.16 |
| 2014 | 57.42 |
| 2015 | 58.49 |
| 2016 | 59.31 |
| 2017 | 59.97 |
| 2018 | 60.46 |
| 2019 | 60.83 |
| 2020 | 61.17 |
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
The value for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in Sweden was 32.76 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 32.76 in 2020 and a minimum value of 17.87 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.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 17.87 |
| 1961 | 18.12 |
| 1962 | 18.35 |
| 1963 | 18.59 |
| 1964 | 18.83 |
| 1965 | 19.10 |
| 1966 | 19.45 |
| 1967 | 19.80 |
| 1968 | 20.16 |
| 1969 | 20.54 |
| 1970 | 20.93 |
| 1971 | 21.48 |
| 1972 | 22.03 |
| 1973 | 22.57 |
| 1974 | 23.09 |
| 1975 | 23.59 |
| 1976 | 24.06 |
| 1977 | 24.49 |
| 1978 | 24.87 |
| 1979 | 25.19 |
| 1980 | 25.47 |
| 1981 | 25.80 |
| 1982 | 26.07 |
| 1983 | 26.28 |
| 1984 | 26.50 |
| 1985 | 26.75 |
| 1986 | 27.00 |
| 1987 | 27.25 |
| 1988 | 27.48 |
| 1989 | 27.65 |
| 1990 | 27.74 |
| 1991 | 27.82 |
| 1992 | 27.83 |
| 1993 | 27.76 |
| 1994 | 27.65 |
| 1995 | 27.51 |
| 1996 | 27.45 |
| 1997 | 27.35 |
| 1998 | 27.22 |
| 1999 | 27.08 |
| 2000 | 26.92 |
| 2001 | 26.78 |
| 2002 | 26.63 |
| 2003 | 26.50 |
| 2004 | 26.45 |
| 2005 | 26.51 |
| 2006 | 26.66 |
| 2007 | 26.86 |
| 2008 | 27.13 |
| 2009 | 27.47 |
| 2010 | 27.91 |
| 2011 | 28.47 |
| 2012 | 29.14 |
| 2013 | 29.86 |
| 2014 | 30.53 |
| 2015 | 31.08 |
| 2016 | 31.61 |
| 2017 | 31.98 |
| 2018 | 32.24 |
| 2019 | 32.49 |
| 2020 | 32.76 |
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)
The value for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in Sweden was 28.40 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 34.09 in 1960 and a minimum value of 25.29 in 2010.
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 | 34.09 |
| 1961 | 33.66 |
| 1962 | 33.06 |
| 1963 | 32.41 |
| 1964 | 31.87 |
| 1965 | 31.53 |
| 1966 | 31.43 |
| 1967 | 31.44 |
| 1968 | 31.56 |
| 1969 | 31.71 |
| 1970 | 31.83 |
| 1971 | 32.01 |
| 1972 | 32.17 |
| 1973 | 32.27 |
| 1974 | 32.31 |
| 1975 | 32.24 |
| 1976 | 32.08 |
| 1977 | 31.80 |
| 1978 | 31.44 |
| 1979 | 31.02 |
| 1980 | 30.57 |
| 1981 | 30.01 |
| 1982 | 29.48 |
| 1983 | 28.97 |
| 1984 | 28.51 |
| 1985 | 28.11 |
| 1986 | 27.89 |
| 1987 | 27.75 |
| 1988 | 27.71 |
| 1989 | 27.76 |
| 1990 | 27.90 |
| 1991 | 28.28 |
| 1992 | 28.67 |
| 1993 | 29.06 |
| 1994 | 29.39 |
| 1995 | 29.60 |
| 1996 | 29.72 |
| 1997 | 29.59 |
| 1998 | 29.28 |
| 1999 | 28.95 |
| 2000 | 28.66 |
| 2001 | 27.99 |
| 2002 | 27.63 |
| 2003 | 27.40 |
| 2004 | 27.10 |
| 2005 | 26.66 |
| 2006 | 26.58 |
| 2007 | 26.20 |
| 2008 | 25.71 |
| 2009 | 25.36 |
| 2010 | 25.29 |
| 2011 | 25.41 |
| 2012 | 25.76 |
| 2013 | 26.30 |
| 2014 | 26.89 |
| 2015 | 27.41 |
| 2016 | 27.70 |
| 2017 | 27.99 |
| 2018 | 28.21 |
| 2019 | 28.35 |
| 2020 | 28.40 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Population
