Age dependency breakdown in San Marino

San Marino: Age dependency breakdown was 33.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
33.1%
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
23rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
33.1%
in 2023
All-time low
14.0%
in 1967
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Age dependency breakdown in San Marino, 1950–2023

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for age dependency breakdown in San Marino is 33.1%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age dependency breakdown in San Marino peaked at 33.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.0%, in 1967.

San Marino ranks 23rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 16.2% 15.7% 16.7% 10
1960s 14.5% 14.0% 15.6% 10
1970s 15.0% 14.1% 16.3% 10
1980s 17.3% 16.2% 19.0% 10
1990s 20.9% 19.4% 22.2% 10
2000s 23.6% 22.3% 25.1% 10
2010s 27.5% 25.5% 29.5% 10
2020s 31.4% 29.9% 33.1% 4

Countries ranked near San Marino

  1. 20 Slovenia 33.4% compare
  2. 21 Bosnia and Herzegovina 33.2% compare
  3. 22 Estonia 33.1% compare
  4. 24 Sweden 33.0% compare
  5. 25 Guernsey 33.0% compare
  6. 26 Denmark 32.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age dependency breakdown in San Marino?
Age dependency breakdown in San Marino was 33.1% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest age dependency breakdown recorded in San Marino?
The highest recorded value was 33.1% in 2023.
What is the lowest age dependency breakdown recorded in San Marino?
The lowest recorded value was 14.0% in 1967.
How does San Marino rank for age dependency breakdown?
San Marino ranks 23rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is age dependency breakdown rising or falling in San Marino?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this San Marino data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency breakdown. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Age dependency breakdown
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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The number of people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).