Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands: Age dependency ratio young of working age population was 21.68 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
21.68
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
206th
of 229 countries
All-time high
73.31
in 1967
All-time low
21.54
in 2021
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Cayman Islands, 1950–2023

20406080195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, age dependency ratio young of working age population in Cayman Islands stood at 21.68.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age dependency ratio young of working age population in Cayman Islands peaked at 73.31 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 21.54, in 2021.

That places Cayman Islands 206th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 57.74 53.62 62.29 10
1960s 70.26 63.8 73.31 10
1970s 58.63 46.21 70.94 10
1980s 38.14 32.25 44.39 10
1990s 28.19 26.25 31.2 10
2000s 25.32 23.96 26.24 10
2010s 23.16 22.05 23.79 10
2020s 21.63 21.54 21.68 4

Countries ranked near Cayman Islands

  1. 203 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 21.84 compare
  2. 204 Austria 21.82 compare
  3. 205 Jersey 21.73 compare
  4. 207 Greece 21.59 compare
  5. 208 Thailand 21.5 compare
  6. 209 Ukraine 21.29 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is age dependency ratio young of working age population in Cayman Islands?
Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Cayman Islands was 21.68 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Cayman Islands?
The highest recorded value was 73.31 in 1967.
What is the lowest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Cayman Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 21.54 in 2021.
How does Cayman Islands rank for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
Cayman Islands ranks 206th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is age dependency ratio young of working age population rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cayman Islands 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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Indicator
Age dependency ratio young 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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