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NauruOld-Age Dependency Ratio (%)

Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #201 of 217Updated May 2026
Latest Value
4.8%
2024
YoY Change
+6.2%
20232024
Global Rank
#201
of 217 countries
Maximum
4.8%
2024
Minimum
2.1%
2011
CAGR
+2.4%
25 years
Last
4.8%
Previous
4.5%
Highest
4.8%
Lowest
2.1%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Nauru's old-age dependency ratio (%) was 4.8% in 2024, ranking #201 out of 217 countries. This represents a +6.2% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 4.8% (2024) and the lowest was 2.1% (2011). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
20244.8%+6.2%
20234.5%+10.3%
20224.1%+10.0%
20213.7%+5.8%
20203.5%+4.6%
20193.4%+5.9%
20183.2%+7.6%
20173.0%+7.4%
20162.8%+11.0%
20152.5%+9.0%
20142.3%+3.9%
20132.2%+4.9%
20122.1%+0.9%
20112.1%-3.9%
20102.2%-4.5%
20092.3%-3.9%
20082.3%-2.1%
20072.4%+0.2%
20062.4%+0.7%
20052.4%-0.8%
20042.4%+0.4%
20032.4%-1.9%
20022.4%-5.9%
20012.6%-5.2%
20002.7%

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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