Age dependency ratio of working age population in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de

Venezuela, República Bolivariana de: Age dependency ratio of working age population was 55.01 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
55.01
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
112th
of 229 countries
All-time high
97.47
in 1964
All-time low
53.01
in 2016
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Age dependency ratio of working age population in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de, 1950–2023

020406080100195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, age dependency ratio of working age population in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de stood at 55.01.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age dependency ratio of working age population in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de peaked at 97.47 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 53.01, in 2016.

That places Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 112th out of 229 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 92.68 91 95.75 10
1960s 96.53 94.23 97.47 10
1970s 86.66 80.98 92.99 10
1980s 76.15 72.9 79.97 10
1990s 68.26 64.06 72.2 10
2000s 59.18 55.9 63.11 10
2010s 54.24 53.01 55.96 10
2020s 55.87 55.01 56.49 4

Countries ranked near Venezuela, República Bolivariana de

  1. 109 Romania 55.34 compare
  2. 110 Moldova, Republic of 55.28 compare
  3. 111 Jordan 55.16 compare
  4. 113 Bailiwick of Guernsey 54.96 compare
  5. 114 Australia 54.8 compare
  6. 115 Wallis and Futuna Islands 54.68 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age dependency ratio of working age population in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de?
Age dependency ratio of working age population in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de was 55.01 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest age dependency ratio of working age population recorded in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de?
The highest recorded value was 97.47 in 1964.
What is the lowest age dependency ratio of working age population recorded in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de?
The lowest recorded value was 53.01 in 2016.
How does Venezuela, República Bolivariana de rank for age dependency ratio of working age population?
Venezuela, República Bolivariana de ranks 112th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is age dependency ratio of working age population rising or falling in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 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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