Uruguay - Age dependency ratio
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
The latest value for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in Uruguay was 54.85 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 60.71 in 1985 and 54.80 in 2019.
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 | 56.30 |
| 1961 | 56.68 |
| 1962 | 56.95 |
| 1963 | 57.12 |
| 1964 | 57.26 |
| 1965 | 57.38 |
| 1966 | 57.69 |
| 1967 | 57.92 |
| 1968 | 58.07 |
| 1969 | 58.18 |
| 1970 | 58.24 |
| 1971 | 58.44 |
| 1972 | 58.79 |
| 1973 | 59.16 |
| 1974 | 59.45 |
| 1975 | 59.63 |
| 1976 | 59.92 |
| 1977 | 59.96 |
| 1978 | 59.87 |
| 1979 | 59.81 |
| 1980 | 59.86 |
| 1981 | 60.00 |
| 1982 | 60.16 |
| 1983 | 60.33 |
| 1984 | 60.52 |
| 1985 | 60.71 |
| 1986 | 60.58 |
| 1987 | 60.59 |
| 1988 | 60.63 |
| 1989 | 60.56 |
| 1990 | 60.37 |
| 1991 | 60.48 |
| 1992 | 60.37 |
| 1993 | 60.15 |
| 1994 | 59.98 |
| 1995 | 59.90 |
| 1996 | 60.04 |
| 1997 | 60.20 |
| 1998 | 60.35 |
| 1999 | 60.42 |
| 2000 | 60.34 |
| 2001 | 60.30 |
| 2002 | 60.22 |
| 2003 | 60.06 |
| 2004 | 59.79 |
| 2005 | 59.42 |
| 2006 | 59.01 |
| 2007 | 58.47 |
| 2008 | 57.85 |
| 2009 | 57.26 |
| 2010 | 56.75 |
| 2011 | 56.30 |
| 2012 | 55.96 |
| 2013 | 55.69 |
| 2014 | 55.45 |
| 2015 | 55.20 |
| 2016 | 55.12 |
| 2017 | 54.98 |
| 2018 | 54.85 |
| 2019 | 54.80 |
| 2020 | 54.85 |
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
The value for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in Uruguay was 23.36 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 23.36 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.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 12.75 |
| 1961 | 12.87 |
| 1962 | 12.96 |
| 1963 | 13.04 |
| 1964 | 13.13 |
| 1965 | 13.22 |
| 1966 | 13.42 |
| 1967 | 13.61 |
| 1968 | 13.80 |
| 1969 | 13.97 |
| 1970 | 14.11 |
| 1971 | 14.40 |
| 1972 | 14.66 |
| 1973 | 14.91 |
| 1974 | 15.17 |
| 1975 | 15.46 |
| 1976 | 15.74 |
| 1977 | 16.05 |
| 1978 | 16.35 |
| 1979 | 16.61 |
| 1980 | 16.82 |
| 1981 | 17.04 |
| 1982 | 17.21 |
| 1983 | 17.35 |
| 1984 | 17.48 |
| 1985 | 17.64 |
| 1986 | 17.85 |
| 1987 | 18.06 |
| 1988 | 18.27 |
| 1989 | 18.47 |
| 1990 | 18.66 |
| 1991 | 18.95 |
| 1992 | 19.22 |
| 1993 | 19.46 |
| 1994 | 19.69 |
| 1995 | 19.91 |
| 1996 | 20.20 |
| 1997 | 20.47 |
| 1998 | 20.70 |
| 1999 | 20.88 |
| 2000 | 20.99 |
| 2001 | 21.22 |
| 2002 | 21.38 |
| 2003 | 21.49 |
| 2004 | 21.57 |
| 2005 | 21.65 |
| 2006 | 21.74 |
| 2007 | 21.80 |
| 2008 | 21.85 |
| 2009 | 21.89 |
| 2010 | 21.95 |
| 2011 | 22.05 |
| 2012 | 22.14 |
| 2013 | 22.25 |
| 2014 | 22.36 |
| 2015 | 22.48 |
| 2016 | 22.63 |
| 2017 | 22.78 |
| 2018 | 22.94 |
| 2019 | 23.13 |
| 2020 | 23.36 |
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)
The value for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in Uruguay was 31.49 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 44.31 in 1967 and a minimum value of 31.49 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 | 43.54 |
| 1961 | 43.82 |
| 1962 | 43.99 |
| 1963 | 44.08 |
| 1964 | 44.14 |
| 1965 | 44.17 |
| 1966 | 44.28 |
| 1967 | 44.31 |
| 1968 | 44.28 |
| 1969 | 44.22 |
| 1970 | 44.14 |
| 1971 | 44.04 |
| 1972 | 44.13 |
| 1973 | 44.26 |
| 1974 | 44.29 |
| 1975 | 44.17 |
| 1976 | 44.18 |
| 1977 | 43.91 |
| 1978 | 43.52 |
| 1979 | 43.20 |
| 1980 | 43.04 |
| 1981 | 42.96 |
| 1982 | 42.95 |
| 1983 | 42.99 |
| 1984 | 43.04 |
| 1985 | 43.08 |
| 1986 | 42.73 |
| 1987 | 42.53 |
| 1988 | 42.36 |
| 1989 | 42.09 |
| 1990 | 41.71 |
| 1991 | 41.53 |
| 1992 | 41.15 |
| 1993 | 40.69 |
| 1994 | 40.28 |
| 1995 | 39.99 |
| 1996 | 39.84 |
| 1997 | 39.74 |
| 1998 | 39.66 |
| 1999 | 39.54 |
| 2000 | 39.35 |
| 2001 | 39.09 |
| 2002 | 38.85 |
| 2003 | 38.57 |
| 2004 | 38.22 |
| 2005 | 37.77 |
| 2006 | 37.27 |
| 2007 | 36.67 |
| 2008 | 36.00 |
| 2009 | 35.36 |
| 2010 | 34.80 |
| 2011 | 34.26 |
| 2012 | 33.81 |
| 2013 | 33.44 |
| 2014 | 33.09 |
| 2015 | 32.72 |
| 2016 | 32.48 |
| 2017 | 32.20 |
| 2018 | 31.91 |
| 2019 | 31.67 |
| 2020 | 31.49 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Population
