Maldives MV: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population

1960 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Maldives MV: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population data was reported at 37.987 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 37.999 % for 2016. Maldives MV: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 90.865 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 101.461 % in 1991 and a record low of 37.956 % in 2015. Maldives MV: 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 Maldives – Table MV.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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Maldives Maldives MV: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population

What was Maldives's Maldives MV: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population in 2017?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
37.99 2017 38.00 2016 37.96 2015 101.46 1991 % yearly 1960 - 2017

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Maldives Key Series

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Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 42,269.020 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 20,859.580 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 5.112 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
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Forecast: Government Expenditure (MVR bn) 59.305 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (MVR bn) 193.159 2029 yearly 1997 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (MVR bn) 51.422 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 0.432 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
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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) -0.796 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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