Sub-Saharan Africa (all income levels) | 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
Sub-Saharan Africa
Records
53
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Sub-Saharan Africa (all income levels) | Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
1960 85.28455158
1961 85.73374991
1962 86.21252747
1963 86.70364396
1964 87.18451815
1965 87.63971143
1966 88.06211041
1967 88.45754914
1968 88.83903067
1969 89.22323304
1970 89.61950103
1971 90.02775356
1972 90.44137348
1973 90.85153745
1974 91.24619318
1975 91.61634697
1976 91.95650032
1977 92.26816299
1978 92.55643893
1979 92.82814318
1980 93.08607161
1981 93.32796523
1982 93.54712052
1983 93.73584759
1984 93.88338166
1985 93.98011686
1986 94.0303112
1987 94.0334188
1988 93.97027786
1989 93.81683845
1990 93.56209152
1991 93.20178348
1992 92.75767752
1993 92.26720907
1994 91.77108565
1995 91.29479532
1996 90.84059602
1997 90.40013666
1998 89.96933153
1999 89.54045504
2000 89.10805245
2001 88.68151083
2002 88.26808747
2003 87.85468202
2004 87.43834285
2005 87.01517687
2006 86.58352732
2007 86.14355006
2008 85.69324758
2009 85.23201697
2010 84.74943368
2011 84.26180823
2012

Sub-Saharan Africa (all income levels) | 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
Sub-Saharan Africa
Records
53
Source