Rwanda RW: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population

1960 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Rwanda RW: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population data was reported at 75.783 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 76.543 % for 2016. Rwanda RW: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 100.154 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 109.801 % in 1988 and a record low of 75.783 % in 2017. Rwanda RW: 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 Rwanda – Table RW.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 Rwanda's Rwanda RW: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population in 2017?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
75.78 2017 76.54 2016 75.78 2017 109.80 1988 % yearly 1960 - 2017

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Rwanda Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 3,926.330 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 1,184.620 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 6.098 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
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Forecast: Government Expenditure (RWF bn) 7,969.310 2028 yearly 1992 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (RWF bn) 21,534.534 2029 yearly 1995 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (RWF bn) 7,004.500 2028 yearly 1992 - 2028
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Forecast: Population (Person mn) 15.105 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
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Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 5.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
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Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -1.442 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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