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Guinea-BissauAge Dependency Ratio (%)

Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #36 of 217
Latest Value
72.3%
2024
YoY Change
-1.7%
20232024
Global Rank
#36
of 217 countries
Maximum
93.2%
2000
Minimum
72.3%
2024
CAGR
-1.0%
25 years
Last
72.3%
Previous
73.6%
Highest
93.2%
Lowest
72.3%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
202472.3%-1.7%
202373.6%-1.7%
202274.8%-1.6%
202176.0%-1.5%
202077.2%-1.4%
201978.3%-1.3%
201879.4%-1.3%
201780.4%-1.1%
201681.3%-0.9%
201582.0%-0.9%
201482.7%-0.8%
201383.4%-0.7%
201284.0%-0.7%
201184.6%-0.8%
201085.2%-0.8%
200985.9%-0.8%
200886.6%-0.8%
200787.3%-0.7%
200688.0%-0.7%
200588.6%-0.9%
200489.4%-1.0%
200390.3%-1.0%
200291.2%-1.1%
200192.2%-1.1%
200093.2%

Top Countries — Age Dependency Ratio (%)

#CountryValueYear
1Central African Republic104.7%2024
2Monaco98.6%2024
3Niger96.8%2024
4Somalia, Fed. Rep.96.8%2024
5Congo, Dem. Rep.96.5%2024
6Mali94.3%2024
7Chad92.9%2024
8Mozambique89.5%2024
9Burundi89.5%2024
10Angola89.4%2024
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About This Indicator

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.

Methodology

Data compiled by World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division; Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).

Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →