Swaziland SZ: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population

1960 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Swaziland SZ: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population data was reported at 67.642 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 68.160 % for 2016. Swaziland SZ: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 98.178 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 106.667 % in 1983 and a record low of 67.642 % in 2017. Swaziland SZ: 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 Eswatini – Table SZ.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 Swaziland's Swaziland SZ: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population in 2017?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
67.64 2017 68.16 2016 67.64 2017 106.67 1983 % yearly 1960 - 2017

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Swaziland Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 13,560.724 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 4,880.000 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 2.278 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (SZL bn) 38.780 2030 yearly 1981 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (SZL bn) 56.052 2030 yearly 1994 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (SZL bn) 35.866 2030 yearly 1981 - 2030
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 1.227 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 25.000 2016 yearly 1995 - 2016
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 4.406 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 0.066 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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