Gibraltar: Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
In , Gibraltar's Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) was 54.47.
That's up 0.0% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 57.51 . Gibraltar ranks #111 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #33 of 58.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.DPND) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 55.56
- Trough
- 50.53
- 1-year change
- +0.0%
- 5-year change
- -1.5%
- -0.3% / yr
- 10-year change
- +0.5%
- +0.0% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) |
|---|---|
| 54.4715 | |
| 54.4710 | |
| 54.6890 | |
| 54.7875 | |
| 55.0028 | |
| 55.3008 | |
| 55.5149 | |
| 55.5646 | |
| 55.4355 | |
| 54.9916 |
About Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
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.
Indicator code: SP.POP.DPND • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Gibraltar's Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in 2024?
- In 2024, Gibraltar's Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) was 54.47, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Gibraltar's Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) rising or falling?
- Gibraltar's Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) rose 0.0% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Gibraltar rank globally on Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)?
- In 2024, Gibraltar ranked #111 out of 217 countries reporting Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population).
- How does Gibraltar's Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in 2024 was 57.51, so Gibraltar is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #33 of 58.
- What is Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) and how is it measured?
- 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.DPND), CC BY 4.0.