Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Age dependency ratio young of working age population was 40.54 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
40.54
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
92nd
of 229 countries
All-time high
92.87
in 1963
All-time low
40.54
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 1950–2023

020406080100195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, age dependency ratio young of working age population in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) stood at 40.54. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age dependency ratio young of working age population in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) peaked at 92.87 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 40.54, in 2023.

That places Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 92nd 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 88.33 86.67 91.36 10
1960s 91.86 89.3 92.87 10
1970s 81.46 75.49 88.01 10
1980s 70.18 66.46 74.41 10
1990s 61.23 56.56 65.66 10
2000s 51.09 47.17 55.51 10
2010s 44.11 42.62 46.44 10
2020s 42.15 40.54 43.55 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is age dependency ratio young of working age population in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) was 40.54 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 92.87 in 1963.
What is the lowest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 40.54 in 2023.
How does Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 92nd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is age dependency ratio young of working age population rising or falling in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 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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