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PakistanOld-Age Dependency Ratio (%)

Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #154 of 217Updated April 2026
Latest Value
7.3%
2024
YoY Change
+1.5%
20232024
Global Rank
#154
of 217 countries
Maximum
7.3%
2024
Minimum
6.4%
2008
CAGR
+0.4%
25 years
Last
7.3%
Previous
7.1%
Highest
7.3%
Lowest
6.4%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Pakistan's old-age dependency ratio (%) was 7.3% in 2024, ranking #154 out of 217 countries. This represents a +1.5% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 7.3% (2024) and the lowest was 6.4% (2008). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
20247.3%+1.5%
20237.1%+1.7%
20227.0%+1.1%
20216.9%+0.3%
20206.9%+0.6%
20196.9%+1.0%
20186.8%+0.9%
20176.8%+0.8%
20166.7%+0.6%
20156.7%+0.3%
20146.6%+0.3%
20136.6%+0.7%
20126.6%+0.8%
20116.5%+0.6%
20106.5%+0.3%
20096.5%+0.2%
20086.4%-0.1%
20076.5%-0.2%
20066.5%-0.1%
20056.5%-0.2%
20046.5%-0.2%
20036.5%-0.0%
20026.5%-0.1%
20016.5%-0.4%
20006.5%

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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