Cape Verde CV: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population

1960 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Cape Verde CV: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population data was reported at 53.058 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 54.077 % for 2016. Cape Verde CV: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 99.943 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 114.331 % in 1976 and a record low of 53.058 % in 2017. Cape Verde CV: 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 Cabo Verde – Table CV.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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Cape Verde Cape Verde CV: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population

What was Cape Verde's Cape Verde CV: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population in 2016?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
54.08 2016 55.37 2015 54.08 2016 114.33 1976 % yearly 1960 - 2016

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