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Equatorial Guinea—Old-Age Dependency Ratio (%)

Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #170 of 217Series years: 2000–2025
Latest Value
6.4%
2025
YoY Change
+1.9%
2024 → 2025
Global Rank
#170
of 217 countries
Maximum
6.4%
2025
Minimum
5.6%
2014
CAGR
+0.1%
26 years
Last
6.4%
Previous
6.2%
Highest
6.4%
Lowest
5.6%
Unit
% of working-age population
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Equatorial Guinea's old-age dependency ratio (%) was 6.4% in 2025, ranking #170 out of 217 countries. This represents a +1.9% change from 2024. Over the past 26 years, the highest recorded value was 6.4% (2025) and the lowest was 5.6% (2014). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Equatorial Guinea — Old-Age Dependency Ratio (%): 6.36367600757041 % of working-age population for reference year 2025. Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators). Reference year does not establish final observed status; publisher vintage is not verified here.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
20256.4%+1.9%
20246.2%+1.5%
20236.2%+1.3%
20226.1%+1.1%
20216.0%+1.1%
20205.9%+1.1%
20195.9%+1.3%
20185.8%+1.4%
20175.7%+1.3%
20165.7%+1.0%
20155.6%+0.6%
20145.6%-0.2%
20135.6%-1.1%
20125.6%-1.4%
20115.7%-1.6%
20105.8%-1.8%
20095.9%-1.7%
20086.0%-1.7%
20076.1%-1.6%
20066.2%-1.7%
20056.3%+0.1%
20046.3%+1.7%
20036.2%+1.0%
20026.2%+0.3%
20016.1%-0.5%
20006.2%

Top Countries — Old-Age Dependency Ratio (%)

#CountryValueYear
1Monaco71.7%2025
2Japan51.0%2025
3Portugal40.0%2025
4Puerto Rico (US)39.8%2025
5Italy39.7%2025
6Finland39.4%2025
7Greece38.9%2025
8Virgin Islands (U.S.)38.3%2025
9Germany38.0%2025
10Isle of Man37.8%2025
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About This Indicator

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.

Methodology

Original contributors: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division; Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)

Unit

% of working-age population

Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators)View original source →