Nigeria | Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
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. 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.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Federal Republic of Nigeria
Records
53
Source
Nigeria | Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
1960 81.41599209
1961 81.7455556
1962 82.14024827
1963 82.56752268
1964 82.98556236
1965 83.36781737
1966 83.7018509
1967 84.00109471
1968 84.29585068
1969 84.62671487
1970 85.01825142
1971 85.48333787
1972 86.00528645
1973 86.54413147
1974 87.04676946
1975 87.4814342
1976 87.81910098
1977 88.08285193
1978 88.35004712
1979 88.71923704
1980 89.24424439
1981 89.94239229
1982 90.75913073
1983 91.58882966
1984 92.29204211
1985 92.7728801
1986 93.01474689
1987 93.05208016
1988 92.90803835
1989 92.62002076
1990 92.22018459
1991 91.7194291
1992 91.12927775
1993 90.48199943
1994 89.81309618
1995 89.15090337
1996 88.50470402
1997 87.88390083
1998 87.31316629
1999 86.81850352
2000 86.41578754
2001 86.10604606
2002 85.88128365
2003 85.73444319
2004 85.65506038
2005 85.63156771
2006 85.65881599
2007 85.72566657
2008 85.80794636
2009 85.87772808
2010 85.91427358
2011 85.90925751
2012
Nigeria | Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
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. 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.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Federal Republic of Nigeria
Records
53
Source