Gambia, The | Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)
Age dependency ratio, young, is the ratio of younger dependents--people younger than 15--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population. Limitations and exceptions: Annual data series are interpolated from 5-year period data. Therefore they may not reflect real events as much as observed data.
| year | value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 66.37066835 |
| 1961 | 66.64766401 |
| 1962 | 66.92826583 |
| 1963 | 67.21433069 |
| 1964 | 67.50632723 |
| 1965 | 67.81472435 |
| 1966 | 68.11981582 |
| 1967 | 68.43950268 |
| 1968 | 68.85817813 |
| 1969 | 69.4794478 |
| 1970 | 70.36917369 |
| 1971 | 71.5338153 |
| 1972 | 72.92467661 |
| 1973 | 74.47986643 |
| 1974 | 76.12496536 |
| 1975 | 77.80868422 |
| 1976 | 79.5072584 |
| 1977 | 81.21628696 |
| 1978 | 82.92363692 |
| 1979 | 84.61100162 |
| 1980 | 86.24898291 |
| 1981 | 87.8357184 |
| 1982 | 89.33074129 |
| 1983 | 90.62395951 |
| 1984 | 91.58368597 |
| 1985 | 92.14753367 |
| 1986 | 92.28183733 |
| 1987 | 92.07854451 |
| 1988 | 91.73492643 |
| 1989 | 91.47090193 |
| 1990 | 91.40333875 |
| 1991 | 91.57467056 |
| 1992 | 91.90070334 |
| 1993 | 92.21807791 |
| 1994 | 92.31121923 |
| 1995 | 92.05436542 |
| 1996 | 91.41925025 |
| 1997 | 90.50460751 |
| 1998 | 89.46357423 |
| 1999 | 88.48495984 |
| 2000 | 87.68193755 |
| 2001 | 87.06972784 |
| 2002 | 86.58763933 |
| 2003 | 86.17403669 |
| 2004 | 85.74678841 |
| 2005 | 85.24956969 |
| 2006 | 84.68156689 |
| 2007 | 84.05541666 |
| 2008 | 83.35448678 |
| 2009 | 82.563035 |
| 2010 | 81.67645137 |
| 2011 | 80.69646578 |
| 2012 |
Gambia, The | Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)
Age dependency ratio, young, is the ratio of younger dependents--people younger than 15--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population. Limitations and exceptions: Annual data series are interpolated from 5-year period data. Therefore they may not reflect real events as much as observed data.