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Dependency ratios Namibia, in 13 editions.
The entry for Namibia published Dependency ratios in 13 editions of 36, from 2013 to 2025. The text changed in 7 editions. Each is shown as published. Dependency ratios in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 7
- the first edition with it
- 2013
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Dependency ratios” (2013 to 2025).
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2013 edition
First published- total dependency ratio:
- 65.5 %
- youth dependency ratio:
- 59.6 %
- elderly dependency ratio:
- 5.9 %
- potential support ratio:
- 17 (2013)
total dependency ratio:
65.5 %
youth dependency ratio:
59.6 %
elderly dependency ratio:
5.9 %
potential support ratio:
17 (2013)
- total dependency ratio:
- 64.2 %
- youth dependency ratio:
- 58.3 %
- elderly dependency ratio:
- 5.9 %
- potential support ratio:
- 17 (2014 est.)
total dependency ratio:65.5 64.2 %
youth dependency ratio:59.6 58.3 %
elderly dependency ratio:
5.9 %
potential support ratio:
17 (2013) (2014 est.)
The same text in 2015 and 2016.
total dependency ratio:
64.2 %
youth dependency ratio:
58.3 %
elderly dependency ratio:
5.9 %
potential support ratio:
17 (2014
- total dependency ratio:
- 68.1
- youth dependency ratio:
- 62.2
- elderly dependency ratio:
- 5.8
- potential support ratio:
- 17.1 (2015 est.)
total dependency ratio: 67.3% 68.1
youth dependency ratio: 61.4% 62.2
elderly dependency ratio: 5.9% 5.8
potential support ratio: 17% 17.1 (2015 est.)
The same text in 2018 and 2019.
- total dependency ratio:
- 68.1 (2015 est.)
- youth dependency ratio:
- 62.2 (2015 est.)
- elderly dependency ratio:
- 5.8 (2015 est.)
- potential support ratio:
- 17.1 (2015 est.)
total dependency ratio: 68.1 (2015 est.)
youth dependency ratio: 62.2 (2015 est.)
elderly dependency ratio: 5.8 (2015 est.)
potential support ratio: 17.1 (2015 est.)
The same text in 2020 and 2021.
- total dependency ratio:
- 67.9
- youth dependency ratio:
- 61.8
- elderly dependency ratio:
- 6
- potential support ratio:
- 16.6 (2020 est.)
total dependency ratio: 68.1 (2015 est.) 67.9
youth dependency ratio: 62.2 (2015 est.) 61.8
elderly dependency ratio: 5.8 (2015 est.) 6
potential support ratio: 17.1 (2015 16.6 (2020 est.)
The same text in 3 editions, 2022 to 2024.
- total dependency ratio:
- 67.3
- youth dependency ratio:
- 60.6
- elderly dependency ratio:
- 6.7
- potential support ratio:
- 14.8 (2021 est.)
total dependency ratio: 67.9 67.3
youth dependency ratio: 61.8 60.6
elderly dependency ratio: 6 6.7
potential support ratio: 16.6 (2020 14.8 (2021 est.)
- total dependency ratio:
- 60.5 (2025 est.)
- youth dependency ratio:
- 54 (2025 est.)
- elderly dependency ratio:
- 6.5 (2025 est.)
- potential support ratio:
- 15.5 (2025 est.)
total dependency ratio: 67.3 60.5 (2025 est.)
youth dependency ratio: 60.6 54 (2025 est.)
elderly dependency ratio: 6.7 6.5 (2025 est.)
potential support ratio: 14.8 (2021 15.5 (2025 est.)
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Namibia: Dependency ratios.” The World Factbook, 2013–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/namibia/dependency-ratios.