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DEFINITION
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. For example, 0.7 means there are 7 dependents for every 10 working-age people.
| Date |
Amount |
Rank |
| 2005 |
0.47 |
#148 |
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| 2004 |
0.49 |
#135 |
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| 2003 |
0.51 |
#126 |
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| 2002 |
0.53 |
#120 |
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| 2001 |
0.54 |
#116 |
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| 2000 |
0.56 |
#109 |
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| 1999 |
0.58 |
#109 |
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| 1998 |
0.6 |
#108 |
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| 1997 |
0.62 |
#104 |
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| 1996 |
0.64 |
#100 |
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| 1995 |
0.66 |
#98 |
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| 1994 |
0.68 |
#94 |
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| 1993 |
0.7 |
#92 |
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| 1992 |
0.71 |
#92 |
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| 1991 |
0.73 |
#91 |
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| 1990 |
0.74 |
#91 |
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| 1989 |
0.75 |
#90 |
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| 1988 |
0.76 |
#89 |
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| 1987 |
0.77 |
#88 |
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| 1986 |
0.78 |
#88 |
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| 1985 |
0.79 |
#87 |
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| 1984 |
0.8 |
#87 |
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| 1983 |
0.81 |
#86 |
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| 1982 |
0.82 |
#86 |
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| 1981 |
0.83 |
#84 |
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| 1980 |
0.84 |
#84 |
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| 1979 |
0.85 |
#82 |
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| 1978 |
0.86 |
#77 |
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| 1977 |
0.87 |
#77 |
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| 1976 |
0.88 |
#70 |
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| 1975 |
0.9 |
#66 |
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| 1974 |
0.92 |
#56 |
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| 1973 |
0.94 |
#43 |
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| 1972 |
0.96 |
#36 |
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| 1971 |
0.98 |
#31 |
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| 1970 |
1 |
#28 |
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| 1969 |
1.01 |
#27 |
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| 1968 |
1.01 |
#28 |
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| 1967 |
1.01 |
#28 |
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| 1966 |
1 |
#33 |
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| 1965 |
0.99 |
#34 |
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| 1964 |
0.98 |
#29 |
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| 1963 |
0.96 |
#36 |
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| 1962 |
0.94 |
#39 |
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| 1961 |
0.92 |
#44 |
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| 1960 |
0.91 |
#43 |
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DEFINITION: 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. For example, 0.7 means there are 7 dependents for every 10 working-age people.
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