Kazakhstan: Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)
In , Kazakhstan's Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) was 47.40.
That's down 0.3% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 41.14 . Kazakhstan ranks #70 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #5 of 58.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.DPND.YG) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 47.53
- Trough
- 36.30
- 1-year change
- -0.3%
- 5-year change
- +3.7%
- +0.7% / yr
- 10-year change
- +15.5%
- +1.5% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) |
|---|---|
| 47.3965 | |
| 47.5266 | |
| 47.4875 | |
| 46.9901 | |
| 46.2626 | |
| 45.6866 | |
| 45.0946 | |
| 44.3435 | |
| 43.3425 | |
| 42.2081 |
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.YG • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Kazakhstan's Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in 2024?
- In 2024, Kazakhstan's Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) was 47.40, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Kazakhstan's Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) rising or falling?
- Kazakhstan's Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) fell 0.3% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Kazakhstan rank globally on Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)?
- In 2024, Kazakhstan ranked #70 out of 217 countries reporting Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population).
- How does Kazakhstan'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 Kazakhstan is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #5 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.DPND.YG), CC BY 4.0.