Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)
In , Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) was 21.34.
That's down 2.6% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 41.14 . Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks #196 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #40 of 42.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.DPND.YG) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 33.38
- Trough
- 21.34
- 1-year change
- -2.6%
- 5-year change
- -14.6%
- -3.1% / yr
- 10-year change
- -22.9%
- -2.6% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) |
|---|---|
| 21.3401 | |
| 21.9191 | |
| 22.5963 | |
| 23.3928 | |
| 24.2606 | |
| 24.9810 | |
| 25.5681 | |
| 26.0579 | |
| 26.5324 | |
| 27.0691 |
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 Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in 2024?
- In 2024, Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) was 21.34, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) rising or falling?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) fell 2.6% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank globally on Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)?
- In 2024, Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranked #196 out of 217 countries reporting Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population).
- How does Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'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 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #40 of 42.
- 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.