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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 |
1.04 |
#3 |
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| 2004 |
1.04 |
#3 |
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| 2003 |
1.04 |
#3 |
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| 2002 |
1.05 |
#2 |
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| 2001 |
1.05 |
#2 |
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| 2000 |
1.05 |
#3 |
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| 1999 |
1.05 |
#3 |
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| 1998 |
1.05 |
#4 |
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| 1997 |
1.04 |
#6 |
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| 1996 |
1.04 |
#5 |
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| 1995 |
1.04 |
#5 |
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| 1994 |
1.03 |
#6 |
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| 1993 |
1.03 |
#8 |
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| 1992 |
1.03 |
#8 |
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| 1991 |
1.02 |
#9 |
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| 1990 |
1.02 |
#9 |
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| 1989 |
1.02 |
#11 |
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| 1988 |
1.02 |
#10 |
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| 1987 |
1.02 |
#12 |
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| 1986 |
1.02 |
#11 |
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| 1985 |
1.01 |
#15 |
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| 1984 |
1.01 |
#17 |
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| 1983 |
1 |
#20 |
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| 1982 |
0.99 |
#23 |
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| 1981 |
0.98 |
#26 |
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| 1980 |
0.97 |
#29 |
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| 1979 |
0.96 |
#31 |
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| 1978 |
0.95 |
#36 |
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| 1977 |
0.94 |
#44 |
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| 1976 |
0.93 |
#45 |
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| 1975 |
0.93 |
#49 |
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| 1974 |
0.92 |
#55 |
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| 1973 |
0.92 |
#59 |
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| 1972 |
0.91 |
#67 |
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| 1971 |
0.91 |
#67 |
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| 1970 |
0.9 |
#69 |
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| 1969 |
0.9 |
#75 |
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| 1968 |
0.89 |
#81 |
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| 1967 |
0.88 |
#85 |
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| 1966 |
0.87 |
#91 |
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| 1965 |
0.87 |
#91 |
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| 1964 |
0.86 |
#94 |
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| 1963 |
0.86 |
#92 |
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| 1962 |
0.85 |
#96 |
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| 1961 |
0.85 |
#85 |
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| 1960 |
0.85 |
#81 |
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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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