Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) (UNICEF) in Andorra
Andorra: Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) (UNICEF) was 16.47 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Age dependency ratio, young in Andorra, 1960–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age dependency ratio, young in Andorra is 16.47, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio, young in Andorra peaked at 47 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 16.47, in 2024.
Andorra ranks 74th of 74 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) (UNICEF) in Andorra, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 40.96 | — |
| 1961 | 41.53 | +1.4% |
| 1962 | 42.12 | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 42.66 | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 43.16 | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 43.49 | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 44.29 | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 45.74 | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 46.76 | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 47 | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 46.58 | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 45.67 | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 44.44 | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 43.03 | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 41.55 | -3.4% |
| 1975 | 40.07 | -3.6% |
| 1976 | 38.71 | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 37.43 | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 36.18 | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 34.86 | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 33.29 | -4.5% |
| 1981 | 31.45 | -5.5% |
| 1982 | 30.58 | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 30.42 | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 29.78 | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 28.56 | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 27.6 | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 27 | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 26.01 | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 25.34 | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 24.58 | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 23.24 | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 22.3 | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 21.66 | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 21.25 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 21.25 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 21.2 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 21.01 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 20.87 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 20.99 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 21.22 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 21.24 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 21.18 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 20.86 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 20.41 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 20.44 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 20.43 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 20.1 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 19.84 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 19.83 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 20.71 | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 21.58 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 21.61 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 21.68 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 21.59 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 21.35 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 21 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 20.48 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 19.67 | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 18.93 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 18.51 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 18.02 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 17.49 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 16.93 | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 16.47 | -2.7% |
Andorra compared with similar countries
- Andorra's 16.47 is below the median for high income countries, which is 23.18, 71% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Andorra's 16.47 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.48, 67% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43.77 | 40.96 | 47 | 10 |
| 1970s | 40.85 | 34.86 | 46.58 | 10 |
| 1980s | 29 | 25.34 | 33.29 | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.83 | 20.87 | 24.58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.55 | 19.83 | 21.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.86 | 18.93 | 21.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.48 | 16.47 | 18.51 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Andorra
More population data for Andorra
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.19 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5815 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.19 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3522 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 80.5 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1991 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5614 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.19 (2100)
- Population density 100.51 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1,417 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio, young in Andorra?
- Age dependency ratio, young in Andorra was 16.47 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio, young recorded in Andorra?
- The highest recorded value was 47 in 1969.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio, young recorded in Andorra?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.47 in 2024.
- How does Andorra rank for age dependency ratio, young?
- Andorra ranks 74th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is age dependency ratio, young rising or falling in Andorra?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Andorra data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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