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Azerbaijan: Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)

In , Azerbaijan's Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) was 31.32.

That's down 2.4% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 41.14 . Azerbaijan ranks #119 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #9 of 58.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.DPND.YG) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Azerbaijan Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
36.81
Trough
30.74
1-year change
-2.4%
5-year change
-7.1%
-1.5% / yr
10-year change
-3.4%
-0.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)
31.3239
32.0833
32.7195
33.2032
33.5452
33.7223
34.0091
34.1912
33.8095
33.1480

About Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)

Age dependency ratio, young, is the ratio of younger dependents--people younger than 15--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.

Indicator code: SP.POP.DPND.YGCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Azerbaijan's Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in 2024?
In 2024, Azerbaijan's Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) was 31.32, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Azerbaijan's Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) rising or falling?
Azerbaijan's Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) fell 2.4% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Azerbaijan rank globally on Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)?
In 2024, Azerbaijan ranked #119 out of 217 countries reporting Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population).
How does Azerbaijan's Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in 2024 was 41.14, so Azerbaijan is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #9 of 58.
What is Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) and how is it measured?
Age dependency ratio, young, is the ratio of younger dependents--people younger than 15--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.DPND.YG), CC BY 4.0.