Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Guinea
Guinea: Age dependency ratio young of working age population was 74.56 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Guinea, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, age dependency ratio young of working age population in Guinea stood at 74.56.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio young of working age population in Guinea peaked at 89.91 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 67.14, in 1950.
That places Guinea 21st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 68.86 | 67.14 | 70.4 | 10 |
| 1960s | 71.68 | 70.71 | 72.41 | 10 |
| 1970s | 75.37 | 72.69 | 78.67 | 10 |
| 1980s | 81.03 | 79.34 | 82.17 | 10 |
| 1990s | 84.28 | 82.44 | 87.05 | 10 |
| 2000s | 88.55 | 86.56 | 89.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.92 | 78.33 | 85.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.04 | 74.56 | 77.46 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More population data for Guinea
- Population growth rate 0.069 (2100)
- Population density 130.26 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2.15 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.069 (2100)
- Fertility vs contraception 4.13 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 4.13 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 2,171 (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 4.13 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 4.22 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 3.59 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio young of working age population in Guinea?
- Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Guinea was 74.56 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 89.91 in 2002.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.14 in 1950.
- How does Guinea rank for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
- Guinea ranks 21st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio young of working age population rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea 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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