Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only) | Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
Age dependency ratio, old, is the ratio of older dependents--people 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 (excluding high income)
Records
53
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Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only) | Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
1960 5.60829674
1961 5.61505935
1962 5.62484566
1963 5.63542151
1964 5.64395192
1965 5.64882899
1966 5.64929474
1967 5.64642413
1968 5.64263217
1969 5.64104297
1970 5.64353265
1971 5.65057092
1972 5.66087992
1973 5.67269819
1974 5.68372243
1975 5.69248743
1976 5.69865807
1977 5.7028466
1978 5.70573843
1979 5.70822648
1980 5.71091314
1981 5.71383442
1982 5.71671967
1983 5.71946233
1984 5.72186423
1985 5.72379526
1986 5.72544244
1987 5.72687186
1988 5.7277474
1989 5.72765239
1990 5.72645493
1991 5.72412232
1992 5.72108454
1993 5.71805277
1994 5.71591156
1995 5.71519267
1996 5.71621642
1997 5.71891666
1998 5.72303464
1999 5.72821547
2000 5.73426873
2001 5.74102045
2002 5.74863299
2003 5.75786767
2004 5.76953807
2005 5.78412511
2006 5.80172606
2007 5.82185389
2008 5.84376398
2009 5.86643794
2010 5.8894833
2011 5.91247338
2012
Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only) | Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
Age dependency ratio, old, is the ratio of older dependents--people 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 (excluding high income)
Records
53
Source