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Dependency ratios

Bhutan — 13 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
2013 total dependency ratio: 48.9 % youth dependency ratio: 41.8 % elderly dependency ratio: 7.1 % potential support ratio: 14 (2013)
2014 total dependency ratio: 48.1 % youth dependency ratio: 40.8 % elderly dependency ratio: 7.2 % potential support ratio: 13.8 (2014 est.)
2015 total dependency ratio: 46.9% | youth dependency ratio: 39.5% | elderly dependency ratio: 7.4% | potential support ratio: 13.4% (2015 est.)
2016 total dependency ratio: 46.9% | youth dependency ratio: 39.5% | elderly dependency ratio: 7.4% | potential support ratio: 13.4% (2015 est.)
2017 total dependency ratio: 47.3 | youth dependency ratio: 40.4 | elderly dependency ratio: 6.9 | potential support ratio: 14.5 (2015 est.)
2018 total dependency ratio: 47.3 (2015 est.) | youth dependency ratio: 40.4 (2015 est.) | elderly dependency ratio: 6.9 (2015 est.) | potential support ratio: 14.5 (2015 est.)
2019 total dependency ratio: 47.3 (2015 est.) | youth dependency ratio: 40.4 (2015 est.) | elderly dependency ratio: 6.9 (2015 est.) | potential support ratio: 14.5 (2015 est.)
2020 total dependency ratio: 45.1 | youth dependency ratio: 36.1 | elderly dependency ratio: 9 | potential support ratio: 11.1 (2020 est.)
2021 total dependency ratio: 45.1 youth dependency ratio: 36.1 elderly dependency ratio: 9 potential support ratio: 11.1 (2020 est.)
2022 total dependency ratio: 40.7 youth dependency ratio: 32.1 elderly dependency ratio: 8.6 potential support ratio: 11.1 (2021 est.)
2023 total dependency ratio: 40.7 youth dependency ratio: 32.1 elderly dependency ratio: 8.6 potential support ratio: 11.1 (2021 est.)
2024 total dependency ratio: 40.7 youth dependency ratio: 32.1 elderly dependency ratio: 8.6 potential support ratio: 11.1 (2021 est.)
2025 total dependency ratio: 42.1 (2025 est.) youth dependency ratio: 32.4 (2025 est.) elderly dependency ratio: 9.7 (2025 est.) potential support ratio: 10.3 (2025 est.)