Solomon Islands SB: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population

1960 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Solomon Islands SB: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population data was reported at 73.459 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 74.451 % for 2016. Solomon Islands SB: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 87.590 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 103.087 % in 1976 and a record low of 73.459 % in 2017. Solomon Islands SB: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Solomon Islands – Table SB.World Bank.WDI: Population and Urbanization Statistics. 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.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on age distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2017 Revision.; Weighted average; Relevance to gender indicator: this indicator implies the dependency burden that the working-age population bears in relation to children and the elderly. Many times single or widowed women who are the sole caregiver of a household have a high dependency ratio.

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What was Solomon Islands's Solomon Islands SB: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population in 2017?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
73.46 2017 74.45 2016 73.46 2017 103.09 1976 % yearly 1960 - 2017

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Solomon Islands Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 2,710.143 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 2,761.300 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 3.005 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (SBD bn) 6.378 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (SBD bn) 5.554 2029 yearly 1997 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (SBD bn) 5.779 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 0.836 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 3.239 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.186 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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