Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Mariana Islands: Age dependency ratio young of working age population was 32.89 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
32.89
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
118th
of 229 countries
All-time high
110.62
in 1964
All-time low
30.54
in 2000
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Northern Mariana Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age dependency ratio young of working age population in Northern Mariana Islands is 32.89, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio young of working age population in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 110.62 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 30.54, in 2000.
That places Northern Mariana Islands 118th out of 229 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 Northern Mariana Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 74.46 | — |
| 1951 | 76.99 | +3.4% |
| 1952 | 79.78 | +3.6% |
| 1953 | 82.67 | +3.6% |
| 1954 | 86.21 | +4.3% |
| 1955 | 90.82 | +5.3% |
| 1956 | 96.55 | +6.3% |
| 1957 | 103.37 | +7.1% |
| 1958 | 108.2 | +4.7% |
| 1959 | 109.2 | +0.9% |
| 1960 | 108.64 | -0.5% |
| 1961 | 109.1 | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 110.05 | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 110.58 | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 110.62 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 110.41 | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 109.25 | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 107.19 | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 104.82 | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 103.98 | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 101.85 | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 97.22 | -4.6% |
| 1972 | 93.01 | -4.3% |
| 1973 | 89.51 | -3.8% |
| 1974 | 86.4 | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 83.43 | -3.4% |
| 1976 | 80.43 | -3.6% |
| 1977 | 77.72 | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 75.33 | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 73.24 | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 68.66 | -6.2% |
| 1981 | 61.37 | -10.6% |
| 1982 | 54.29 | -11.5% |
| 1983 | 48.23 | -11.2% |
| 1984 | 43.32 | -10.2% |
| 1985 | 39.57 | -8.7% |
| 1986 | 36.88 | -6.8% |
| 1987 | 35 | -5.1% |
| 1988 | 33.69 | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 32.68 | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 33.08 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 35.12 | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 37.37 | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 39.46 | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 41.49 | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 42.64 | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 40.88 | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 37.48 | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 34.4 | -8.2% |
| 1999 | 31.58 | -8.2% |
| 2000 | 30.54 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 31.47 | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 32.74 | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 33.84 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 34.77 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 35.57 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 36.2 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 36.7 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 37.1 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 37.49 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 37.6 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 37.29 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 36.87 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 36.51 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 36.22 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 35.96 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 35.66 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 35.25 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 34.7 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 33.98 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 33.41 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 33.25 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 33.13 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 32.89 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 90.82 | 74.46 | 109.2 | 10 |
| 1960s | 108.46 | 103.98 | 110.62 | 10 |
| 1970s | 85.81 | 73.24 | 101.85 | 10 |
| 1980s | 45.37 | 32.68 | 68.66 | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.35 | 31.58 | 42.64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.64 | 30.54 | 37.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36 | 33.98 | 37.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.17 | 32.89 | 33.41 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Northern Mariana Islands
- 115 Iran 32.98 compare
- 116 Saudi Arabia 32.97 compare
- 117 Wallis and Futuna 32.92 compare
- 119 Faroe Islands 32.46 compare
- 120 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 32.41 compare
- 121 Saint Barthelemy 32.15 compare
More population data for Northern Mariana Islands
- Population growth rate -0.269 (2100)
- Population density 90.51 (2100)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2755 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1,869 (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.68 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.269 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.592 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6398 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2755 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per capita 0.0002 thousands per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio young of working age population in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Northern Mariana Islands was 32.89 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 110.62 in 1964.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.54 in 2000.
- How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 118th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio young of working age population rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern Mariana Islands 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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