Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Niue

Niue: Age dependency ratio young of working age population was 38.35 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
38.35
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
102nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
107.73
in 1971
All-time low
38.35
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

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

0255075100195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, age dependency ratio young of working age population in Niue stood at 38.35. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age dependency ratio young of working age population in Niue peaked at 107.73 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 38.35, in 2023.

That places Niue 102nd 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.

Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Niue, year by year

Annual values for Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Niue, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 69.69 —
1951 70.11 +0.6%
1952 71.77 +2.4%
1953 74.66 +4.0%
1954 77.36 +3.6%
1955 79.76 +3.1%
1956 82.41 +3.3%
1957 85.27 +3.5%
1958 88.4 +3.7%
1959 91.96 +4.0%
1960 95.84 +4.2%
1961 99.91 +4.3%
1962 102.84 +2.9%
1963 104.46 +1.6%
1964 104.89 +0.4%
1965 104.52 -0.4%
1966 103.45 -1.0%
1967 103.58 +0.1%
1968 104.9 +1.3%
1969 106.23 +1.3%
1970 107.17 +0.9%
1971 107.73 +0.5%
1972 106.32 -1.3%
1973 103.04 -3.1%
1974 100.28 -2.7%
1975 97.92 -2.4%
1976 95.17 -2.8%
1977 91.57 -3.8%
1978 87.66 -4.3%
1979 83.89 -4.3%
1980 79.99 -4.6%
1981 75.74 -5.3%
1982 71.9 -5.1%
1983 69.75 -3.0%
1984 68.73 -1.5%
1985 69.11 +0.6%
1986 69.31 +0.3%
1987 67.23 -3.0%
1988 63.78 -5.1%
1989 61.16 -4.1%
1990 58.89 -3.7%
1991 57.04 -3.1%
1992 55.08 -3.4%
1993 53.5 -2.9%
1994 52.01 -2.8%
1995 50.11 -3.7%
1996 48.57 -3.1%
1997 48.21 -0.7%
1998 47.22 -2.1%
1999 45.52 -3.6%
2000 44.34 -2.6%
2001 43.61 -1.6%
2002 42.82 -1.8%
2003 42.96 +0.3%
2004 43.17 +0.5%
2005 42.82 -0.8%
2006 42.16 -1.5%
2007 41.84 -0.8%
2008 41.64 -0.5%
2009 42.1 +1.1%
2010 42.6 +1.2%
2011 42.73 +0.3%
2012 42.1 -1.5%
2013 42.09 -0.0%
2014 42.22 +0.3%
2015 42.17 -0.1%
2016 42.03 -0.3%
2017 41.78 -0.6%
2018 41.29 -1.2%
2019 40.91 -0.9%
2020 40.54 -0.9%
2021 39.64 -2.2%
2022 38.91 -1.8%
2023 38.35 -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 79.14 69.69 91.96 10
1960s 103.06 95.84 106.23 10
1970s 98.07 83.89 107.73 10
1980s 69.67 61.16 79.99 10
1990s 51.62 45.52 58.89 10
2000s 42.75 41.64 44.34 10
2010s 41.99 40.91 42.73 10
2020s 39.36 38.35 40.54 4

Countries ranked near Niue

  1. 99 Suriname 39.06 compare
  2. 100 South Africa 38.7 compare
  3. 101 Panama 38.49 compare
  4. 103 El Salvador 37.75 compare
  5. 104 Ecuador 37.37 compare
  6. 105 Mexico 37.14 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age dependency ratio young of working age population in Niue?
Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Niue was 38.35 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Niue?
The highest recorded value was 107.73 in 1971.
What is the lowest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Niue?
The lowest recorded value was 38.35 in 2023.
How does Niue rank for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
Niue ranks 102nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is age dependency ratio young of working age population rising or falling in Niue?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Niue 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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Age dependency ratio young of working age population
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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