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Isle of Man: Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)

In , Isle of Man's Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) was 59.68.

That's up 0.6% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 57.51 . Isle of Man ranks #72 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #9 of 58.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

Isle of Man Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
59.68
Trough
51.44
1-year change
+0.6%
5-year change
+1.6%
+0.3% / yr
10-year change
+6.3%
+0.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
59.6824
59.3261
58.9345
58.7314
58.7431
58.7138
58.5594
58.2694
57.8404
57.0943

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.DPNDCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Isle of Man's Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in 2024?
In 2024, Isle of Man's Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) was 59.68, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Isle of Man's Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) rising or falling?
Isle of Man's Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) rose 0.6% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Isle of Man rank globally on Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)?
In 2024, Isle of Man ranked #72 out of 217 countries reporting Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population).
How does Isle of Man'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 Isle of Man is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #9 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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.DPND), CC BY 4.0.