Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Cyprus
Cyprus: Age dependency ratio young of working age population was 23.06 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Cyprus, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age dependency ratio young of working age population in Cyprus is 23.06, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio young of working age population in Cyprus peaked at 63.28 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 22.34, in 2015.
That places Cyprus 192nd out of 236 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 58.99 | 57.58 | 62.23 | 10 |
| 1960s | 58.39 | 53.59 | 63.28 | 10 |
| 1970s | 47.73 | 40.71 | 52.7 | 10 |
| 1980s | 38.45 | 37.78 | 39.31 | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.76 | 33.96 | 37.95 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.82 | 24.48 | 32.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.68 | 22.34 | 23.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.86 | 22.64 | 23.06 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 189 Slovenia 23.42 compare
- 190 Isle of Man 23.14 compare
- 191 Poland 23.1 compare
- 193 Saint Helena 23.04 compare
- 194 Switzerland 22.96 compare
- 195 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 22.91 compare
More population data for Cyprus
- Population growth rate -0.343 (2100)
- Population density 138.03 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 51,005 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.343 (2100)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.38 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.38 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 45,750 (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.38 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 1.39 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 1.38 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio young of working age population in Cyprus?
- Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Cyprus was 23.06 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 63.28 in 1960.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.34 in 2015.
- How does Cyprus rank for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
- Cyprus ranks 192nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio young of working age population rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus 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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