Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Belarus
Belarus: Age dependency ratio young of working age population was 25.17 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Belarus, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age dependency ratio young of working age population in Belarus is 25.17, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio young of working age population in Belarus peaked at 50.88 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 20.81, in 2009.
That places Belarus 174th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 46.24 | 44.69 | 48.39 | 10 |
| 1960s | 49.36 | 47.14 | 50.88 | 10 |
| 1970s | 39.66 | 34.9 | 45.86 | 10 |
| 1980s | 34.19 | 33.78 | 34.75 | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.78 | 28.59 | 34.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.29 | 20.81 | 27.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.95 | 20.85 | 25.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.39 | 25.17 | 25.54 | 4 |
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More population data for Belarus
- Population growth rate -1.16 (2100)
- Population density 21.44 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 144,679 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.16 (2100)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.22 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.22 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 43,397 (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.22 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 1.21 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 1.2 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio young of working age population in Belarus?
- Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Belarus was 25.17 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 50.88 in 1962.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.81 in 2009.
- How does Belarus rank for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
- Belarus ranks 174th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio young of working age population rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus 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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