Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Age dependency ratio young of working age population was 51.7 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Micronesia (country), 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age dependency ratio young of working age population in Micronesia (country) is 51.7, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio young of working age population in Micronesia (country) peaked at 97.72 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 51.7, in 2023.
That places Micronesia (country) 64th 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 | 81.05 | 75.18 | 86.86 | 10 |
| 1960s | 92.19 | 88.16 | 94.13 | 10 |
| 1970s | 96.41 | 94.47 | 97.72 | 10 |
| 1980s | 94.32 | 91.16 | 96.46 | 10 |
| 1990s | 81.94 | 73.14 | 90.45 | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.38 | 59.38 | 71.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.49 | 53.19 | 58.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.15 | 51.7 | 52.68 | 4 |
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More population data for Micronesia (country)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.262 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 7,078 (2100)
- Population density 183.08 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.262 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.74 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.74 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.74 (2024)
- Natural population growth 1.47 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 2.75 (2023)
- Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity 2.75 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio young of working age population in Micronesia (country)?
- Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Micronesia (country) was 51.7 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 97.72 in 1974.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.7 in 2023.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 64th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio young of working age population rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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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