Age dependency ratio of working age population in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Age dependency ratio of working age population was 60.89 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
60.89
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
76th
of 236 countries
All-time high
76.47
in 1962
All-time low
46.77
in 2009
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Age dependency ratio of working age population in Kazakhstan, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, age dependency ratio of working age population in Kazakhstan stood at 60.89.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age dependency ratio of working age population in Kazakhstan peaked at 76.47 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 46.77, in 2009.

That places Kazakhstan 76th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 66.28 62.85 70.53 10
1960s 74.15 70.22 76.47 10
1970s 64.74 62.25 69.05 10
1980s 63.87 60.09 67.1 10
1990s 58.14 53.88 59.88 10
2000s 48.57 46.77 52.27 10
2010s 51.88 46.79 57.46 10
2020s 59.73 58.37 60.89 4

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 73 French Guiana 61.4 compare
  2. 74 Faroe Islands 60.99 compare
  3. 75 Micronesia (country) 60.93 compare
  4. 77 Eswatini 60.81 compare
  5. 78 Sweden 60.69 compare
  6. 79 Cook Islands 60.57 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age dependency ratio of working age population in Kazakhstan?
Age dependency ratio of working age population in Kazakhstan was 60.89 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest age dependency ratio of working age population recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 76.47 in 1962.
What is the lowest age dependency ratio of working age population recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 46.77 in 2009.
How does Kazakhstan rank for age dependency ratio of working age population?
Kazakhstan ranks 76th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is age dependency ratio of working age population rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kazakhstan 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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Indicator
Age dependency ratio of working age population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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