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Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
2016,2015,2014,2013,2012,2011,2010,2009,2008,2007,2006,2005,2004,2003,2002,2001,2000,1999,1998,1997,1996,1995,1994,1993,1992,1991,1990,1989,1988,1987,1986,1985,1984,1983,1982,1981,1980,1979,1978,1977,1976,1975,1974,1973,1972,1971,1970,1969,1968,1967,1966,1965,1964,1963,1962,1961
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Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)

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Timeline:

This timeline shows a graph from 1961 to 2016 of Jamaica. No data until 1960. Number of actual observations by date: 56.

Source name:

World Development Indicators

Source organization:

World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's population and age distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects. The World Bank's population estimates are from various sources including the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects; census reports and statistical publications from national statistical offices; Eurostat's Demographic Statistics; United Nations Statistical Division, Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years); U.S. Census Bureau: International Database; and Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Statistics and Demography Programme.

Categories, topics:

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Last updated:

apr 23, 2017

Indicators value changes by year

Meaning:
79.42
Minimum:
48.627
jan 1, 2016
Maximum:
111.013
jan 1, 1972
At the date of observation
Value
Absolute change
Change from the previous value
jan 1, 1961
85.412
+85.412
0.0%
jan 1, 1962
87.81
+2.398
2.81%
jan 1, 1963
90.115
+2.305
2.63%
jan 1, 1964
92.134
+2.018
2.24%
jan 1, 1965
93.902
+1.768
1.92%
jan 1, 1966
95.675
+1.772
1.89%
jan 1, 1967
98.645
+2.97
3.1%
jan 1, 1968
102.007
+3.362
3.41%
jan 1, 1969
105.447
+3.44
3.37%
jan 1, 1970
108.556
+3.109
2.95%
jan 1, 1971
111.012
+2.456
2.26%
jan 1, 1972
111.013
+0.001
0.0%
jan 1, 1973
110.294
-0.72
-0.65%
jan 1, 1974
108.855
-1.439
-1.3%
jan 1, 1975
106.817
-2.037
-1.87%
jan 1, 1976
104.351
-2.466
-2.31%
jan 1, 1977
99.961
-4.39
-4.21%
jan 1, 1978
96.153
-3.808
-3.81%
jan 1, 1979
93.029
-3.124
-3.25%
jan 1, 1980
90.611
-2.418
-2.6%
jan 1, 1981
88.747
-1.864
-2.06%
jan 1, 1982
86.817
-1.93
-2.17%
jan 1, 1983
85.069
-1.748
-2.01%
jan 1, 1984
83.366
-1.703
-2.0%
jan 1, 1985
81.554
-1.812
-2.17%
jan 1, 1986
79.589
-1.965
-2.41%
jan 1, 1987
78.34
-1.249
-1.57%
jan 1, 1988
76.929
-1.411
-1.8%
jan 1, 1989
75.57
-1.36
-1.77%
jan 1, 1990
74.558
-1.012
-1.34%
jan 1, 1991
73.998
-0.56
-0.75%
jan 1, 1992
72.936
-1.061
-1.43%
jan 1, 1993
72.212
-0.724
-0.99%
jan 1, 1994
71.7
-0.512
-0.71%
jan 1, 1995
71.135
-0.566
-0.79%
jan 1, 1996
70.413
-0.722
-1.02%
jan 1, 1997
69.814
-0.598
-0.85%
jan 1, 1998
69.246
-0.568
-0.81%
jan 1, 1999
68.717
-0.529
-0.76%
jan 1, 2000
68.238
-0.479
-0.7%
jan 1, 2001
67.762
-0.476
-0.7%
jan 1, 2002
66.857
-0.904
-1.33%
jan 1, 2003
65.808
-1.049
-1.57%
jan 1, 2004
64.678
-1.13
-1.72%
jan 1, 2005
63.563
-1.115
-1.72%
jan 1, 2006
62.498
-1.064
-1.67%
jan 1, 2007
60.998
-1.5
-2.4%
jan 1, 2008
59.623
-1.375
-2.25%
jan 1, 2009
58.24
-1.383
-2.32%
jan 1, 2010
56.725
-1.515
-2.6%
jan 1, 2011
55.095
-1.63
-2.87%
jan 1, 2012
53.762
-1.333
-2.42%
jan 1, 2013
52.27
-1.492
-2.78%
jan 1, 2014
50.764
-1.506
-2.88%
jan 1, 2015
49.497
-1.267
-2.5%
jan 1, 2016
48.627
-0.871
-1.76%

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