Age dependency ratio of working age population in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Age dependency ratio of working age population was 60.57 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Latest (2023)
60.57
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
4th
of 7 regions
All-time high
121.96
in 1967
All-time low
53.55
in 2013
Years of data
74
1950β2023
Age dependency ratio of working age population in Cook Islands, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cook Islands recorded 60.57 for age dependency ratio of working age population in 2023.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio of working age population in Cook Islands peaked at 121.96 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 53.55, in 2013.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 95.91 | 94.6 | 99.05 | 10 |
| 1960s | 114.08 | 101.84 | 121.96 | 10 |
| 1970s | 114.01 | 99.63 | 120.7 | 10 |
| 1980s | 80.31 | 69.46 | 94.59 | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.18 | 67.18 | 69.27 | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.77 | 55.63 | 68.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.06 | 53.55 | 55.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.23 | 56.19 | 60.57 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
More population data for Cook Islands
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.367 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 335 (2100)
- Population density 33.01 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.367 (2100)
- Natural population growth 0.3214 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 2.04 (2023)
- Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity 2.04 (2023)
- Children per woman vs population growth 0.3214 (2023)
- Population growth rate vs median age 0.3214 (2023)
- Comparison of fertility rates 2.04 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio of working age population in Cook Islands?
- Age dependency ratio of working age population in Cook Islands was 60.57 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio of working age population recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 121.96 in 1967.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio of working age population recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.55 in 2013.
- How does Cook Islands rank for age dependency ratio of working age population?
- Cook Islands ranks 4th out of 7 regions with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio of working age population rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency ratio of working age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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