Home/Countries/Kenya/Age Dependency Ratio (%)

KenyaAge Dependency Ratio (%)

Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #54 of 217
Latest Value
66.1%
2024
YoY Change
-2.3%
20232024
Global Rank
#54
of 217 countries
Maximum
93.4%
2000
Minimum
66.1%
2024
CAGR
-1.4%
25 years
Last
66.1%
Previous
67.7%
Highest
93.4%
Lowest
66.1%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
202466.1%-2.3%
202367.7%-2.4%
202269.3%-2.3%
202171.0%-2.3%
202072.6%-2.2%
201974.3%-1.9%
201875.7%-1.8%
201777.2%-1.9%
201678.6%-1.7%
201580.0%-1.4%
201481.1%-1.2%
201382.1%-1.1%
201283.0%-0.8%
201183.7%-0.6%
201084.2%-0.5%
200984.7%-0.6%
200885.1%-0.6%
200785.6%-0.7%
200686.2%-0.9%
200587.0%-1.1%
200488.1%-1.3%
200389.3%-1.4%
200290.5%-1.5%
200191.9%-1.6%
200093.4%

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
View all 217 countries →

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 →