Georgia: Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
In , Georgia's Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) was 24.60.
That's up 2.2% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 16.38 . Georgia ranks #57 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #43 of 58.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.DPND.OL) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 24.60
- Trough
- 20.10
- 1-year change
- +2.2%
- 5-year change
- +7.9%
- +1.5% / yr
- 10-year change
- +17.4%
- +1.6% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) |
|---|---|
| 24.6016 | |
| 24.0683 | |
| 23.6784 | |
| 23.4796 | |
| 23.2210 | |
| 22.8003 | |
| 22.3579 | |
| 21.9792 | |
| 21.6408 | |
| 21.2866 |
About Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
Age dependency ratio, old, is the ratio of older dependents--people 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.
Indicator code: SP.POP.DPND.OL • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Georgia's Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in 2024?
- In 2024, Georgia's Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) was 24.60, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Georgia's Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) rising or falling?
- Georgia's Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) rose 2.2% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Georgia rank globally on Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)?
- In 2024, Georgia ranked #57 out of 217 countries reporting Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population).
- How does Georgia's Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in 2024 was 16.38, so Georgia is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #43 of 58.
- What is Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) and how is it measured?
- Age dependency ratio, old, is the ratio of older dependents--people 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.DPND.OL), CC BY 4.0.