Total dependency ratio in Andorra
Andorra: Total dependency ratio was 38.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Total dependency ratio in Andorra, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, total dependency ratio in Andorra stood at 38.2%.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total dependency ratio in Andorra peaked at 54.6% in 1969 and was at its lowest, 35.0%, in 1994.
That places Andorra 222nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 52.1% | 49.7% | 53.3% | 10 |
| 1960s | 52.2% | 51.2% | 54.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 48.9% | 43.7% | 54.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 39.7% | 38.2% | 42.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.2% | 35.0% | 37.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.5% | 36.3% | 39.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.9% | 38.0% | 39.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.2% | 38.1% | 38.2% | 4 |
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More reference data data for Andorra
- Summer temperature anomalies 2.74 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.0254 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.4109 °C (2026)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.5369 °C (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.4858 °C (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total dependency ratio in Andorra?
- Total dependency ratio in Andorra was 38.2% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total dependency ratio recorded in Andorra?
- The highest recorded value was 54.6% in 1969.
- What is the lowest total dependency ratio recorded in Andorra?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.0% in 1994.
- How does Andorra rank for total dependency ratio?
- Andorra ranks 222nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total dependency ratio rising or falling in Andorra?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Andorra data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total dependency ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The number of children (under 15) and people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).