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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 Sierra Leone. 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:

Health

Last updated:

apr 23, 2017

Indicators value changes by year

Meaning:
82.534
Minimum:
71.026
jan 1, 1966
Maximum:
90.768
jan 1, 1993
At the date of observation
Value
Absolute change
Change from the previous value
jan 1, 1961
71.224
+71.224
0.0%
jan 1, 1962
71.828
+0.604
0.85%
jan 1, 1963
71.964
+0.135
0.19%
jan 1, 1964
71.777
-0.187
-0.26%
jan 1, 1965
71.437
-0.341
-0.47%
jan 1, 1966
71.026
-0.411
-0.57%
jan 1, 1967
71.8
+0.774
1.09%
jan 1, 1968
72.307
+0.507
0.71%
jan 1, 1969
72.607
+0.299
0.41%
jan 1, 1970
72.743
+0.136
0.19%
jan 1, 1971
72.768
+0.025
0.03%
jan 1, 1972
73.877
+1.109
1.52%
jan 1, 1973
74.756
+0.88
1.19%
jan 1, 1974
75.47
+0.714
0.95%
jan 1, 1975
76.059
+0.589
0.78%
jan 1, 1976
76.548
+0.489
0.64%
jan 1, 1977
78.016
+1.468
1.92%
jan 1, 1978
79.19
+1.174
1.5%
jan 1, 1979
80.152
+0.963
1.22%
jan 1, 1980
80.988
+0.836
1.04%
jan 1, 1981
81.734
+0.746
0.92%
jan 1, 1982
83.24
+1.506
1.84%
jan 1, 1983
84.502
+1.262
1.52%
jan 1, 1984
85.533
+1.031
1.22%
jan 1, 1985
86.357
+0.824
0.96%
jan 1, 1986
87.02
+0.663
0.77%
jan 1, 1987
88.305
+1.285
1.48%
jan 1, 1988
89.288
+0.984
1.11%
jan 1, 1989
89.963
+0.674
0.76%
jan 1, 1990
90.199
+0.236
0.26%
jan 1, 1991
89.812
-0.386
-0.43%
jan 1, 1992
90.529
+0.717
0.8%
jan 1, 1993
90.768
+0.24
0.26%
jan 1, 1994
90.507
-0.262
-0.29%
jan 1, 1995
89.897
-0.61
-0.67%
jan 1, 1996
89.172
-0.725
-0.81%
jan 1, 1997
89.216
+0.044
0.05%
jan 1, 1998
88.915
-0.301
-0.34%
jan 1, 1999
88.422
-0.493
-0.55%
jan 1, 2000
87.922
-0.5
-0.57%
jan 1, 2001
87.634
-0.288
-0.33%
jan 1, 2002
87.813
+0.179
0.2%
jan 1, 2003
87.699
-0.114
-0.13%
jan 1, 2004
87.453
-0.246
-0.28%
jan 1, 2005
87.092
-0.36
-0.41%
jan 1, 2006
86.517
-0.576
-0.66%
jan 1, 2007
86.692
+0.176
0.2%
jan 1, 2008
86.73
+0.038
0.04%
jan 1, 2009
86.542
-0.188
-0.22%
jan 1, 2010
86.08
-0.462
-0.53%
jan 1, 2011
85.371
-0.709
-0.82%
jan 1, 2012
85.158
-0.213
-0.25%
jan 1, 2013
84.62
-0.538
-0.63%
jan 1, 2014
83.841
-0.778
-0.92%
jan 1, 2015
82.925
-0.916
-1.09%
jan 1, 2016
81.925
-1.0
-1.21%

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