Congo, Republic of CG: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population

1960 - 2021 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Congo, Republic of CG: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population data was reported at 77.846 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 78.824 % for 2021. Congo, Republic of CG: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 87.944 % from Dec 1960 to 2022, with 63 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 96.712 % in 1978 and a record low of 76.205 % in 2010. Congo, Republic of CG: 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 Congo, Republic of – Table CG.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: 2022 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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Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
78.824 2021 79.596 2020 76.205 2010 96.712 1978 % yearly 1960 - 2021

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Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 6,116.301 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 2,938.810 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 3.980 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
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Forecast: Government Expenditure (XAF bn) 2,298.280 2028 yearly 1989 - 2028
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Forecast: Government Revenue (XAF bn) 2,734.440 2028 yearly 1989 - 2028
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Forecast: Population (Person mn) 5.704 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
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Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 3.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
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Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.461 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028

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