Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Montserrat

Montserrat: Age dependency ratio young of working age population was 26.34 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
26.34
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
5th
of 7 countries
All-time high
89.13
in 1950
All-time low
25.86
in 2017
Years of data
74
1950–2023

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

20406080195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, age dependency ratio young of working age population in Montserrat stood at 26.34.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age dependency ratio young of working age population in Montserrat peaked at 89.13 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 25.86, in 2017.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 85.91 84.6 89.13 10
1960s 78.51 75.31 85.39 10
1970s 68.71 58.49 79.35 10
1980s 47.07 43.1 55.85 10
1990s 37.98 30.52 43.21 10
2000s 29.52 28.89 30.13 10
2010s 27.16 25.86 29.93 10
2020s 26.4 26.29 26.57 4

Countries ranked near Montserrat

  1. 2 Niger 93.07 compare
  2. 2 Tokelau 41.15 compare
  3. 3 Cook Islands 39.87 compare
  4. 3 Somalia 91.97 compare
  5. 4 Chad 91.3 compare
  6. 4 Niue 38.35 compare
  7. 5 Mali 90.86 compare
  8. 6 Anguilla 24.21 compare
  9. 6 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 90.65 compare
  10. 7 Burundi 87.03 compare
  11. 7 St. Helena 23.04 compare
  12. 8 Mozambique, Republic of 85.28 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age dependency ratio young of working age population in Montserrat?
Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Montserrat was 26.34 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Montserrat?
The highest recorded value was 89.13 in 1950.
What is the lowest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Montserrat?
The lowest recorded value was 25.86 in 2017.
How does Montserrat rank for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
Montserrat ranks 5th out of 7 countries with data for 2023.
Is age dependency ratio young of working age population rising or falling in Montserrat?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Montserrat 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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