Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Argentina

Argentina: Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 was 0.5364 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.5364
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
61st
of 110 countries
All-time high
0.6105
in 1991
All-time low
0.5175
in 2013
Years of data
36
1974–2021

Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Argentina, 1974–2021

00.20.40.61974199720211974: 0.5321980: 0.5881982: 0.5791987: 0.6091988: 0.61991: 0.611992: 0.6091993: 0.5851994: 0.5851995: 0.5771996: 0.5761997: 0.571998: 0.5821999: 0.5692000: 0.5762001: 0.5712002: 0.5692003: 0.5552004: 0.5542005: 0.5452006: 0.5382007: 0.5352008: 0.5272009: 0.5282010: 0.5252011: 0.5212012: 0.5232013: 0.5172014: 0.5332015: 0.542016: 0.5342017: 0.5432018: 0.5452019: 0.5382020: 0.5282021: 0.536

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Argentina stood at 0.5364.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Argentina peaked at 0.6105 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.5175, in 2013.

Argentina ranks 61st of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.5323 0.5323 0.5323 1
1980s 0.5939 0.5792 0.6085 4
1990s 0.5849 0.5694 0.6105 9
2000s 0.5498 0.5269 0.5759 10
2010s 0.5319 0.5175 0.5451 10
2020s 0.5322 0.528 0.5364 2

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 58 Puerto Rico 0.5411 compare
  2. 59 Estonia 0.5397 compare
  3. 60 Kazakhstan 0.5376 compare
  4. 62 Bulgaria 0.5362 compare
  5. 63 United States 0.5346 compare
  6. 64 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.5301 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Argentina?
Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Argentina was 0.5364 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 0.6105 in 1991.
What is the lowest dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5175 in 2013.
How does Argentina rank for dependency rate, all compared to 15-64?
Argentina ranks 61st out of 110 countries with data for 2021.
Is dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,653 data points, 1970–2021
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