Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only) | 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
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
Records
53
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Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only) | Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)
1960 79.4786068
1961 79.9152626
1962 80.37880513
1963 80.85367852
1964 81.32054006
1965 81.76670094
1966 82.18687981
1967 82.58540295
1968 82.97123353
1969 83.35670727
1970 83.74913426
1971 84.14824845
1972 84.54864653
1973 84.94301929
1974 85.32193127
1975 85.67858665
1976 86.00775369
1977 86.31014611
1978 86.59101574
1979 86.85771789
1980 87.11319758
1981 87.35452446
1982 87.57321791
1983 87.76015103
1984 87.90448489
1985 87.99715118
1986 88.0422663
1987 88.03780827
1988 87.96318836
1989 87.7946874
1990 87.52248502
1991 87.14181385
1992 86.67253811
1993 86.1512513
1994 85.62009866
1995 85.1074863
1996 84.6166205
1997 84.1389668
1998 83.67113616
1999 83.20650181
2000 82.74087814
2001 82.28567657
2002 81.84820708
2003 81.41189491
2004 80.97267509
2005 80.52609017
2006 80.06987042
2007 79.60365767
2008 79.12523925
2009 78.63489938
2010 78.12171918
2011 77.60380281
2012
Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only) | 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
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
Records
53
Source