Cape Verde CV: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population

1960 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Cape Verde CV: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population data was reported at 53.058 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 54.077 % for 2016. Cape Verde CV: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 99.943 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 114.331 % in 1976 and a record low of 53.058 % in 2017. Cape Verde CV: 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 Cabo Verde – Table CV.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 Cape Verde's Cape Verde CV: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population in 2016?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
54.08 2016 55.37 2015 54.08 2016 114.33 1976 % yearly 1960 - 2016

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Cape Verde Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 12,753.161 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 4,793.460 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 4.498 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (CVE bn) 97.798 2029 yearly 1994 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (CVE bn) 329.025 2029 yearly 1997 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (CVE bn) 96.470 2029 yearly 1994 - 2029
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 0.612 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 8.500 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 2.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.121 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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