Nigeria | 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.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Federal Republic of Nigeria
Records
53
Source
Nigeria | Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)
1960 75.64562778
1961 75.92708084
1962 76.27404926
1963 76.65809604
1964 77.04243505
1965 77.4034902
1966 77.73016981
1967 78.0336845
1968 78.33940781
1969 78.68151031
1970 79.08036077
1971 79.54657385
1972 80.06506468
1973 80.59995528
1974 81.10372247
1975 81.54751581
1976 81.90401837
1977 82.1927488
1978 82.48295796
1979 82.86332971
1980 83.38214951
1981 84.05516708
1982 84.8321865
1983 85.61532819
1984 86.27547557
1985 86.72381721
1986 86.94525281
1987 86.9717589
1988 86.82453491
1989 86.53788792
1990 86.14172727
1991 85.64622684
1992 85.0631145
1993 84.42439884
1994 83.76546508
1995 83.11418628
1996 82.4798008
1997 81.87053998
1998 81.30835379
1999 80.8160466
2000 80.40755323
2001 80.08397138
2002 79.83852357
2003 79.66507107
2004 79.55440587
2005 79.4962471
2006 79.4855433
2007 79.51215065
2008 79.5549932
2009 79.5897991
2010 79.59819829
2011 79.57244428
2012

Nigeria | 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.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Federal Republic of Nigeria
Records
53
Source