Eritrea

Dependent People

79.42
percent of the working age population
Dec 62Dec 65Dec 68Dec 71Dec 74Dec 77Dec 80Dec 83Dec 86Dec 89Dec 92Dec 95Dec 98Dec 01Dec 04Dec 07Dec 110.00030.0060.0090.00120.00
  • Eritrea
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

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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