Central African Republic

Dependent People

86.36
percent of the working age population
Dec 60Dec 64Dec 68Dec 72Dec 76Dec 80Dec 84Dec 88Dec 92Dec 96Dec 00Dec 04Dec 08Dec 12Dec 16Dec 200.00025.0050.0075.00100.00
  • Central African Republic
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

7
Uganda92.31
8
Burundi90.96
11
Gambia86.85
13
Nigeria85.96
14
Tanzania85.87
15
Zambia85.7
16
Guinea85.19
17
Senegal84.16

Africa Ranking

6
Uganda92.31
7
Burundi90.96
10
Gambia86.85
12
Nigeria85.96
13
Tanzania85.87
14
Zambia85.7
15
Guinea85.19
16
Senegal84.16

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Definition of Dependent People

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.

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