Finland—Age Dependency Ratio (%)
Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #64 of 217Updated April 2026
Latest Value
62.7%
2024
YoY Change
+0.1%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#64
of 217 countries
Maximum
62.7%
2024
Minimum
49.4%
2000
CAGR
+1.0%
25 years
Last
62.7%
Previous
62.6%
Highest
62.7%
Lowest
49.4%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Finland's age dependency ratio (%) was 62.7% in 2024, ranking #64 out of 217 countries. This represents a +0.1% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 62.7% (2024) and the lowest was 49.4% (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 62.7% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 62.6% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 62.5% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 62.2% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 61.7% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 61.1% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 60.5% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 59.6% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 58.7% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 57.6% | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 56.4% | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 55.0% | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 53.6% | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 52.2% | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 51.1% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 50.5% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 50.2% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 50.3% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 50.1% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 49.9% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 49.9% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 49.6% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 49.5% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 49.4% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 49.4% |
Top Countries — Age Dependency Ratio (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central African Republic | 104.7% | 2024 |
| 2 | Monaco | 98.6% | 2024 |
| 3 | Niger | 96.8% | 2024 |
| 4 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 96.8% | 2024 |
| 5 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 96.5% | 2024 |
| 6 | Mali | 94.3% | 2024 |
| 7 | Chad | 92.9% | 2024 |
| 8 | Mozambique | 89.5% | 2024 |
| 9 | Burundi | 89.5% | 2024 |
| 10 | Angola | 89.4% | 2024 |
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).