Age dependency ratio of working age population in Wallis and Futuna
Wallis and Futuna: Age dependency ratio of working age population was 54.68 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
54.68
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
115th
of 229 countries
All-time high
124.72
in 1961
All-time low
54.68
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Age dependency ratio of working age population in Wallis and Futuna, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Wallis and Futuna recorded 54.68 for age dependency ratio of working age population in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio of working age population in Wallis and Futuna peaked at 124.72 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 54.68, in 2023.
That places Wallis and Futuna 115th 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.
Age dependency ratio of working age population in Wallis and Futuna, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 102.97 | — |
| 1951 | 101.5 | -1.4% |
| 1952 | 99.33 | -2.1% |
| 1953 | 97.52 | -1.8% |
| 1954 | 98.43 | +0.9% |
| 1955 | 102.66 | +4.3% |
| 1956 | 107.17 | +4.4% |
| 1957 | 111.79 | +4.3% |
| 1958 | 115.82 | +3.6% |
| 1959 | 119.19 | +2.9% |
| 1960 | 122.09 | +2.4% |
| 1961 | 124.72 | +2.2% |
| 1962 | 121.25 | -2.8% |
| 1963 | 111.67 | -7.9% |
| 1964 | 102.72 | -8.0% |
| 1965 | 95.57 | -7.0% |
| 1966 | 90.52 | -5.3% |
| 1967 | 88.88 | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 89.4 | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 91.42 | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 93.13 | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 94.56 | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 96.15 | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 97.13 | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 97.25 | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 95.06 | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 92.17 | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 91.87 | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 92.76 | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 94.45 | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 96.35 | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 98.2 | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 99.39 | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 98.09 | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 94.6 | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 91.12 | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 88.04 | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 85.52 | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 83.82 | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 82.72 | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 82.18 | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 82.08 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 81.95 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 81.39 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 80.13 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 78.31 | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 76.34 | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 73.62 | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 71.09 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 69.4 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 67.94 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 66.53 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 65.22 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 63.96 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 63.07 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 62.65 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 62.27 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 61.6 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 60.57 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 59.38 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 58.85 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 59.36 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 59.98 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 60.26 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 59.54 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 58.7 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 58.6 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 58.84 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 58.58 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 57.98 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 57.21 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 56.05 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 55.1 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 54.68 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 105.64 | 97.52 | 119.19 | 10 |
| 1960s | 103.82 | 88.88 | 124.72 | 10 |
| 1970s | 94.45 | 91.87 | 97.25 | 10 |
| 1980s | 91.78 | 82.72 | 99.39 | 10 |
| 1990s | 77.65 | 69.4 | 82.18 | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.32 | 59.38 | 67.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.07 | 57.98 | 60.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.76 | 54.68 | 57.21 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Wallis and Futuna
- 112 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 55.01 compare
- 113 Bailiwick of Guernsey 54.96 compare
- 114 Australia 54.8 compare
- 116 Netherlands 54.6 compare
- 117 Hungary 54.55 compare
- 118 Honduras 54.53 compare
More population data for Wallis and Futuna
- Projected population under age 5 228 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.885 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.09 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.09 (2100)
- Population density 49.26 (2100)
- Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate -0.9136 % change on previous year (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 1.38 (2023)
- Natural population growth, annual growth rate -31.74 % change on previous year (2023)
- Comparison of fertility rates 1.41 (2023)
- Fertility rate by age group 9.15 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio of working age population in Wallis and Futuna?
- Age dependency ratio of working age population in Wallis and Futuna was 54.68 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio of working age population recorded in Wallis and Futuna?
- The highest recorded value was 124.72 in 1961.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio of working age population recorded in Wallis and Futuna?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.68 in 2023.
- How does Wallis and Futuna rank for age dependency ratio of working age population?
- Wallis and Futuna ranks 115th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio of working age population rising or falling in Wallis and Futuna?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Wallis and Futuna 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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