Uzbekistan: Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
In , Uzbekistan's Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) was 58.65.
That's up 1.7% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 57.51 . Uzbekistan ranks #81 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #16 of 58.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.DPND) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 59.38
- Trough
- 48.73
- 1-year change
- +1.7%
- 5-year change
- +11.1%
- +2.1% / yr
- 10-year change
- +20.1%
- +1.8% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) |
|---|---|
| 58.6494 | |
| 57.6444 | |
| 56.5269 | |
| 55.2498 | |
| 53.9511 | |
| 52.7699 | |
| 51.7097 | |
| 50.8221 | |
| 50.0612 | |
| 49.3360 |
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 Uzbekistan's Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in 2024?
- In 2024, Uzbekistan's Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) was 58.65, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Uzbekistan's Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) rising or falling?
- Uzbekistan's Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) rose 1.7% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Uzbekistan rank globally on Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)?
- In 2024, Uzbekistan ranked #81 out of 217 countries reporting Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population).
- How does Uzbekistan'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 Uzbekistan is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #16 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.