Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Argentina
Argentina: Age dependency ratio young of working age population was 33.82 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Argentina, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 33.82 for age dependency ratio young of working age population in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio young of working age population in Argentina peaked at 50.79 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 33.82, in 2023.
Argentina ranks 115th 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 | 48.78 | 48.01 | 49.26 | 10 |
| 1960s | 47.96 | 46.57 | 49.15 | 10 |
| 1970s | 47.14 | 46.34 | 48.78 | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.36 | 49.3 | 50.79 | 10 |
| 1990s | 47.94 | 45.75 | 49.94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.96 | 40.6 | 45.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.91 | 37.49 | 40.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.32 | 33.82 | 36.74 | 4 |
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More population data for Argentina
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.783 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.47 million (2100)
- Population density 13.98 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.783 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.5 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 4,409 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.5 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.5 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.3396 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.5 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio young of working age population in Argentina?
- Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Argentina was 33.82 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 50.79 in 1985.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.82 in 2023.
- How does Argentina rank for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
- Argentina ranks 115th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio young of working age population rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency ratio young of working age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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