Guinea-Bissau GW: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population

1960 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Guinea-Bissau GW: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population data was reported at 80.174 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 80.344 % for 2016. Guinea-Bissau GW: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 84.633 % from Dec 1960 to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 97.623 % in 1988 and a record low of 76.041 % in 1970. Guinea-Bissau GW: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guinea-Bissau – Table GW.World Bank.WDI: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Age dependency ratio is the ratio of dependents--people younger than 15 or older than 64--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on age distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2017 Revision.; Weighted average; Relevance to gender indicator: this indicator implies the dependency burden that the working-age population bears in relation to children and the elderly. Many times single or widowed women who are the sole caregiver of a household have a high dependency ratio.

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What was Guinea-Bissau's Guinea-Bissau GW: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population in 2016?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
80.34 2016 80.41 2015 76.04 1970 97.62 1988 % yearly 1960 - 2016

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Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 3,878.060 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 1,111.130 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
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Forecast: Government Expenditure (GWP bn) 349.819 2028 yearly 1991 - 2028
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Forecast: Population (Person mn) 2.145 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
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Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 2.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
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Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.118 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028

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