Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Age dependency ratio young of working age population was 27.49 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Gibraltar, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, age dependency ratio young of working age population in Gibraltar stood at 27.49. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio young of working age population in Gibraltar peaked at 39.95 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 27.49, in 2023.
That places Gibraltar 148th 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 | 36.68 | 34.06 | 39.86 | 10 |
| 1960s | 38.75 | 38.12 | 39.35 | 10 |
| 1970s | 39.12 | 37.74 | 39.95 | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.2 | 32.12 | 37.11 | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.97 | 29.39 | 30.82 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.23 | 27.6 | 29.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28 | 27.69 | 28.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.83 | 27.49 | 28 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
- 145 Australia 27.92 compare
- 146 Sweden 27.73 compare
- 147 North Korea 27.51 compare
- 149 United Kingdom 27.48 compare
- 150 France 27.31 compare
- 151 Guadeloupe 27.24 compare
More population data for Gibraltar
- Population growth rate -0.205 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2,217 (2100)
- Population density 4,928 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.205 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.89 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.89 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.89 (2024)
- Children per woman vs population growth 0.556 (2023)
- Comparison of fertility rates 1.89 (2023)
- Fertility rate by age group 8.8 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio young of working age population in Gibraltar?
- Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Gibraltar was 27.49 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 39.95 in 1973.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.49 in 2023.
- How does Gibraltar rank for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
- Gibraltar ranks 148th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio young of working age population rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gibraltar 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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