Timor-Leste - Age dependency ratio
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
The latest value for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in Timor-Leste was 69.82 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 94.46 in 2003 and 68.96 in 1989.
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 | 77.53 |
| 1961 | 77.42 |
| 1962 | 76.43 |
| 1963 | 75.05 |
| 1964 | 73.96 |
| 1965 | 73.41 |
| 1966 | 73.88 |
| 1967 | 74.56 |
| 1968 | 75.34 |
| 1969 | 75.94 |
| 1970 | 76.24 |
| 1971 | 76.93 |
| 1972 | 77.43 |
| 1973 | 77.64 |
| 1974 | 77.30 |
| 1975 | 76.21 |
| 1976 | 77.23 |
| 1977 | 77.10 |
| 1978 | 76.12 |
| 1979 | 75.03 |
| 1980 | 74.35 |
| 1981 | 72.33 |
| 1982 | 71.38 |
| 1983 | 71.04 |
| 1984 | 70.57 |
| 1985 | 69.63 |
| 1986 | 70.21 |
| 1987 | 69.80 |
| 1988 | 69.08 |
| 1989 | 68.96 |
| 1990 | 69.81 |
| 1991 | 71.17 |
| 1992 | 73.45 |
| 1993 | 76.19 |
| 1994 | 78.57 |
| 1995 | 80.13 |
| 1996 | 83.83 |
| 1997 | 86.66 |
| 1998 | 88.87 |
| 1999 | 90.99 |
| 2000 | 93.35 |
| 2001 | 93.46 |
| 2002 | 93.95 |
| 2003 | 94.46 |
| 2004 | 94.45 |
| 2005 | 93.70 |
| 2006 | 93.36 |
| 2007 | 92.14 |
| 2008 | 90.41 |
| 2009 | 88.69 |
| 2010 | 87.19 |
| 2011 | 85.07 |
| 2012 | 83.31 |
| 2013 | 81.71 |
| 2014 | 80.02 |
| 2015 | 78.17 |
| 2016 | 76.23 |
| 2017 | 74.40 |
| 2018 | 72.70 |
| 2019 | 71.17 |
| 2020 | 69.82 |
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
The value for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in Timor-Leste was 7.27 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7.86 in 2014 and a minimum value of 4.27 in 1965.
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 | 4.43 |
| 1961 | 4.40 |
| 1962 | 4.36 |
| 1963 | 4.32 |
| 1964 | 4.29 |
| 1965 | 4.27 |
| 1966 | 4.38 |
| 1967 | 4.49 |
| 1968 | 4.59 |
| 1969 | 4.64 |
| 1970 | 4.64 |
| 1971 | 4.71 |
| 1972 | 4.73 |
| 1973 | 4.72 |
| 1974 | 4.70 |
| 1975 | 4.66 |
| 1976 | 4.73 |
| 1977 | 4.76 |
| 1978 | 4.76 |
| 1979 | 4.73 |
| 1980 | 4.67 |
| 1981 | 4.74 |
| 1982 | 4.81 |
| 1983 | 4.87 |
| 1984 | 4.89 |
| 1985 | 4.89 |
| 1986 | 4.97 |
| 1987 | 5.03 |
| 1988 | 5.08 |
| 1989 | 5.12 |
| 1990 | 5.18 |
| 1991 | 5.32 |
| 1992 | 5.47 |
| 1993 | 5.60 |
| 1994 | 5.71 |
| 1995 | 5.77 |
| 1996 | 5.99 |
| 1997 | 6.17 |
| 1998 | 6.31 |
| 1999 | 6.45 |
| 2000 | 6.59 |
| 2001 | 6.72 |
| 2002 | 6.86 |
| 2003 | 6.99 |
| 2004 | 7.11 |
| 2005 | 7.19 |
| 2006 | 7.30 |
| 2007 | 7.37 |
| 2008 | 7.43 |
| 2009 | 7.49 |
| 2010 | 7.57 |
| 2011 | 7.65 |
| 2012 | 7.75 |
| 2013 | 7.83 |
| 2014 | 7.86 |
| 2015 | 7.82 |
| 2016 | 7.74 |
| 2017 | 7.60 |
| 2018 | 7.45 |
| 2019 | 7.34 |
| 2020 | 7.27 |
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)
The value for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in Timor-Leste was 62.55 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 87.47 in 2003 and a minimum value of 62.55 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 | 73.10 |
| 1961 | 73.02 |
| 1962 | 72.07 |
| 1963 | 70.73 |
| 1964 | 69.67 |
| 1965 | 69.15 |
| 1966 | 69.50 |
| 1967 | 70.07 |
| 1968 | 70.75 |
| 1969 | 71.30 |
| 1970 | 71.60 |
| 1971 | 72.22 |
| 1972 | 72.69 |
| 1973 | 72.91 |
| 1974 | 72.60 |
| 1975 | 71.55 |
| 1976 | 72.50 |
| 1977 | 72.34 |
| 1978 | 71.36 |
| 1979 | 70.30 |
| 1980 | 69.69 |
| 1981 | 67.59 |
| 1982 | 66.56 |
| 1983 | 66.18 |
| 1984 | 65.67 |
| 1985 | 64.74 |
| 1986 | 65.23 |
| 1987 | 64.77 |
| 1988 | 64.00 |
| 1989 | 63.84 |
| 1990 | 64.63 |
| 1991 | 65.85 |
| 1992 | 67.99 |
| 1993 | 70.59 |
| 1994 | 72.86 |
| 1995 | 74.36 |
| 1996 | 77.84 |
| 1997 | 80.50 |
| 1998 | 82.56 |
| 1999 | 84.55 |
| 2000 | 86.76 |
| 2001 | 86.74 |
| 2002 | 87.09 |
| 2003 | 87.47 |
| 2004 | 87.35 |
| 2005 | 86.51 |
| 2006 | 86.06 |
| 2007 | 84.76 |
| 2008 | 82.98 |
| 2009 | 81.20 |
| 2010 | 79.62 |
| 2011 | 77.42 |
| 2012 | 75.56 |
| 2013 | 73.88 |
| 2014 | 72.16 |
| 2015 | 70.35 |
| 2016 | 68.50 |
| 2017 | 66.80 |
| 2018 | 65.25 |
| 2019 | 63.83 |
| 2020 | 62.55 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Population
