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MozambiqueOld-Age Dependency Ratio (%)

Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #194 of 217Updated April 2026
Latest Value
5.2%
2024
YoY Change
-1.0%
20232024
Global Rank
#194
of 217 countries
Maximum
5.4%
2019
Minimum
5.1%
2004
CAGR
+0.0%
25 years
Last
5.2%
Previous
5.3%
Highest
5.4%
Lowest
5.1%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Mozambique's old-age dependency ratio (%) was 5.2% in 2024, ranking #194 out of 217 countries. This represents a -1.0% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 5.4% (2019) and the lowest was 5.1% (2004). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
20245.2%-1.0%
20235.3%-0.6%
20225.3%-0.9%
20215.4%-1.0%
20205.4%-0.1%
20195.4%+0.4%
20185.4%+0.5%
20175.4%+0.4%
20165.3%+0.4%
20155.3%+0.4%
20145.3%+0.4%
20135.3%+0.3%
20125.3%+0.1%
20115.3%+0.2%
20105.2%+0.5%
20095.2%+0.5%
20085.2%+0.5%
20075.2%+0.4%
20065.1%+0.2%
20055.1%+0.1%
20045.1%-0.1%
20035.1%-0.2%
20025.1%-0.2%
20015.1%-0.5%
20005.2%

Top Countries — Old-Age Dependency Ratio (%)

#CountryValueYear
1Monaco71.8%2024
2Japan50.7%2024
3Portugal39.1%2024
4Finland38.9%2024
5Puerto Rico (US)38.8%2024
6Italy38.8%2024
7Greece38.1%2024
8Virgin Islands (U.S.)37.3%2024
9Isle of Man37.0%2024
10Germany36.9%2024
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