Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Mauritius

Mauritius: Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 was 0.4208 in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.4208
World rank
101st
of 110 countries
All-time high
0.4687
in 2003
All-time low
0.404
in 2012
Years of data
13
2001–2017

Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Mauritius, 2001–2017

00.10.20.30.40.52001200920172001: 0.4622002: 0.4542003: 0.4692004: 0.4512005: 0.4532006: 0.4412007: 0.4332008: 0.432009: 0.4222010: 0.422011: 0.4172012: 0.4042017: 0.421

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2017, dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Mauritius stood at 0.4208.

The figure is down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Mauritius peaked at 0.4687 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.404, in 2012.

That places Mauritius 101st out of 110 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4462 0.4221 0.4687 9
2010s 0.4153 0.404 0.4208 4

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 98 Russia 0.4389 compare
  2. 99 Luxembourg 0.4276 compare
  3. 100 Slovakia 0.4235 compare
  4. 102 Thailand 0.4138 compare
  5. 103 Trinidad and Tobago 0.4124 compare
  6. 104 Azerbaijan 0.4058 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Mauritius?
Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 in Mauritius was 0.4208 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 0.4687 in 2003.
What is the lowest dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 0.404 in 2012.
How does Mauritius rank for dependency rate, all compared to 15-64?
Mauritius ranks 101st out of 110 countries with data for 2017.
Is dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritius 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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