Age dependency ratio of working age population in Tokelau
Tokelau: Age dependency ratio of working age population was 53.22 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Age dependency ratio of working age population in Tokelau, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age dependency ratio of working age population in Tokelau is 53.22, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio of working age population in Tokelau peaked at 122.46 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 53.22, in 2023.
Tokelau ranks 135th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 89.62 | 86.36 | 94.77 | 10 |
| 1960s | 109.91 | 97.05 | 117.84 | 10 |
| 1970s | 111.54 | 98.7 | 122.46 | 10 |
| 1980s | 86.49 | 79.98 | 96.6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 88.11 | 83.48 | 93.85 | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.99 | 70.07 | 83.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.17 | 60.31 | 68.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.53 | 53.22 | 59.17 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tokelau
- 132 United States 53.88 compare
- 133 Bosnia and Herzegovina 53.48 compare
- 134 Bermuda 53.34 compare
- 136 Lithuania 53.22 compare
- 137 Bangladesh 53.09 compare
- 138 Poland 53.01 compare
More population data for Tokelau
- Population growth rate -0.137 (2100)
- Population density 438.5 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.137 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 227 (2100)
- Children per woman vs population growth 1.39 (2023)
- Population growth rate vs median age 1.39 (2023)
- Fertility rate by age group 53.98 (2023)
- Comparison of fertility rates 2.61 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 2.56 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 2.61 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio of working age population in Tokelau?
- Age dependency ratio of working age population in Tokelau was 53.22 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio of working age population recorded in Tokelau?
- The highest recorded value was 122.46 in 1971.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio of working age population recorded in Tokelau?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.22 in 2023.
- How does Tokelau rank for age dependency ratio of working age population?
- Tokelau ranks 135th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio of working age population rising or falling in Tokelau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tokelau 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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