Trinidad and Tobago TT: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population

1960 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Trinidad and Tobago TT: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population data was reported at 44.249 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 43.771 % for 2016. Trinidad and Tobago TT: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 64.896 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 88.105 % in 1964 and a record low of 40.405 % in 2008. Trinidad and Tobago TT: 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 Trinidad and Tobago – Table TT.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 Trinidad and Tobago's Trinidad and Tobago TT: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population in 2017?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
44.25 2017 43.77 2016 40.40 2008 88.10 1964 % yearly 1960 - 2017

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Trinidad and Tobago Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 38,080.536 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 22,258.690 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 1.027 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (TTD bn) 63.110 2029 yearly 1988 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (TTD bn) 149.511 2029 yearly 1988 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (TTD bn) 58.579 2029 yearly 1988 - 2029
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 1.455 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 3.925 2018 yearly 1981 - 2018
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 1.849 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 2.131 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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