Vanuatu - Age dependency ratio
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
The latest value for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in Vanuatu was 72.47 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 95.26 in 1962 and 72.47 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.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 94.83 |
| 1961 | 95.17 |
| 1962 | 95.26 |
| 1963 | 95.19 |
| 1964 | 94.96 |
| 1965 | 94.49 |
| 1966 | 94.51 |
| 1967 | 94.37 |
| 1968 | 94.10 |
| 1969 | 93.72 |
| 1970 | 93.32 |
| 1971 | 93.14 |
| 1972 | 92.90 |
| 1973 | 92.65 |
| 1974 | 92.37 |
| 1975 | 91.97 |
| 1976 | 91.79 |
| 1977 | 91.44 |
| 1978 | 91.07 |
| 1979 | 90.75 |
| 1980 | 90.48 |
| 1981 | 90.10 |
| 1982 | 90.01 |
| 1983 | 90.15 |
| 1984 | 90.48 |
| 1985 | 90.89 |
| 1986 | 90.33 |
| 1987 | 89.96 |
| 1988 | 89.84 |
| 1989 | 89.95 |
| 1990 | 90.15 |
| 1991 | 89.16 |
| 1992 | 88.30 |
| 1993 | 87.54 |
| 1994 | 86.74 |
| 1995 | 85.83 |
| 1996 | 85.04 |
| 1997 | 84.06 |
| 1998 | 83.02 |
| 1999 | 82.03 |
| 2000 | 81.14 |
| 2001 | 79.91 |
| 2002 | 78.59 |
| 2003 | 77.32 |
| 2004 | 76.21 |
| 2005 | 75.27 |
| 2006 | 73.67 |
| 2007 | 72.90 |
| 2008 | 72.76 |
| 2009 | 72.82 |
| 2010 | 72.77 |
| 2011 | 73.27 |
| 2012 | 73.15 |
| 2013 | 73.16 |
| 2014 | 73.76 |
| 2015 | 74.82 |
| 2016 | 74.22 |
| 2017 | 74.02 |
| 2018 | 73.88 |
| 2019 | 73.39 |
| 2020 | 72.47 |
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
The value for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in Vanuatu was 6.22 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 6.76 in 1990 and a minimum value of 4.69 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.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.78 |
| 1961 | 4.79 |
| 1962 | 4.78 |
| 1963 | 4.75 |
| 1964 | 4.73 |
| 1965 | 4.69 |
| 1966 | 4.90 |
| 1967 | 5.11 |
| 1968 | 5.34 |
| 1969 | 5.56 |
| 1970 | 5.77 |
| 1971 | 5.75 |
| 1972 | 5.73 |
| 1973 | 5.69 |
| 1974 | 5.66 |
| 1975 | 5.64 |
| 1976 | 5.68 |
| 1977 | 5.69 |
| 1978 | 5.70 |
| 1979 | 5.70 |
| 1980 | 5.70 |
| 1981 | 5.81 |
| 1982 | 5.94 |
| 1983 | 6.06 |
| 1984 | 6.18 |
| 1985 | 6.32 |
| 1986 | 6.39 |
| 1987 | 6.46 |
| 1988 | 6.55 |
| 1989 | 6.65 |
| 1990 | 6.76 |
| 1991 | 6.69 |
| 1992 | 6.62 |
| 1993 | 6.54 |
| 1994 | 6.47 |
| 1995 | 6.41 |
| 1996 | 6.36 |
| 1997 | 6.28 |
| 1998 | 6.18 |
| 1999 | 6.08 |
| 2000 | 5.96 |
| 2001 | 5.89 |
| 2002 | 5.83 |
| 2003 | 5.78 |
| 2004 | 5.75 |
| 2005 | 5.73 |
| 2006 | 5.83 |
| 2007 | 6.00 |
| 2008 | 6.24 |
| 2009 | 6.51 |
| 2010 | 6.75 |
| 2011 | 6.68 |
| 2012 | 6.58 |
| 2013 | 6.51 |
| 2014 | 6.50 |
| 2015 | 6.51 |
| 2016 | 6.45 |
| 2017 | 6.39 |
| 2018 | 6.33 |
| 2019 | 6.27 |
| 2020 | 6.22 |
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)
The value for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in Vanuatu was 66.25 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 90.48 in 1962 and a minimum value of 66.02 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 | 90.05 |
| 1961 | 90.38 |
| 1962 | 90.48 |
| 1963 | 90.44 |
| 1964 | 90.23 |
| 1965 | 89.80 |
| 1966 | 89.61 |
| 1967 | 89.26 |
| 1968 | 88.76 |
| 1969 | 88.16 |
| 1970 | 87.55 |
| 1971 | 87.39 |
| 1972 | 87.17 |
| 1973 | 86.96 |
| 1974 | 86.71 |
| 1975 | 86.34 |
| 1976 | 86.11 |
| 1977 | 85.75 |
| 1978 | 85.37 |
| 1979 | 85.05 |
| 1980 | 84.77 |
| 1981 | 84.28 |
| 1982 | 84.07 |
| 1983 | 84.09 |
| 1984 | 84.29 |
| 1985 | 84.57 |
| 1986 | 83.94 |
| 1987 | 83.49 |
| 1988 | 83.29 |
| 1989 | 83.29 |
| 1990 | 83.40 |
| 1991 | 82.47 |
| 1992 | 81.69 |
| 1993 | 80.99 |
| 1994 | 80.28 |
| 1995 | 79.43 |
| 1996 | 78.68 |
| 1997 | 77.79 |
| 1998 | 76.84 |
| 1999 | 75.95 |
| 2000 | 75.17 |
| 2001 | 74.01 |
| 2002 | 72.76 |
| 2003 | 71.54 |
| 2004 | 70.46 |
| 2005 | 69.54 |
| 2006 | 67.85 |
| 2007 | 66.90 |
| 2008 | 66.52 |
| 2009 | 66.31 |
| 2010 | 66.02 |
| 2011 | 66.59 |
| 2012 | 66.58 |
| 2013 | 66.65 |
| 2014 | 67.27 |
| 2015 | 68.30 |
| 2016 | 67.76 |
| 2017 | 67.63 |
| 2018 | 67.55 |
| 2019 | 67.12 |
| 2020 | 66.25 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Population
