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Dependency ratios

Belize — 13 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
2013 total dependency ratio: 60.9 % youth dependency ratio: 54.5 % elderly dependency ratio: 6.4 % potential support ratio: 15.6 (2013)
2014 total dependency ratio: 59.7 % youth dependency ratio: 53.3 % elderly dependency ratio: 6.4 % potential support ratio: 15.6 (2014 est.)
2015 total dependency ratio: 56.8% | youth dependency ratio: 50.9% | elderly dependency ratio: 5.9% | potential support ratio: 17% (2015 est.)
2016 total dependency ratio: 56.8% | youth dependency ratio: 50.9% | elderly dependency ratio: 5.9% | potential support ratio: 17% (2015 est.)
2017 total dependency ratio: 56.8 | youth dependency ratio: 50.9 | elderly dependency ratio: 5.9 | potential support ratio: 17 (2015 est.)
2018 total dependency ratio: 56.8 (2015 est.) | youth dependency ratio: 50.9 (2015 est.) | elderly dependency ratio: 5.9 (2015 est.) | potential support ratio: 17 (2015 est.)
2019 total dependency ratio: 56.8 (2015 est.) | youth dependency ratio: 50.9 (2015 est.) | elderly dependency ratio: 5.9 (2015 est.) | potential support ratio: 17 (2015 est.)
2020 total dependency ratio: 52 | youth dependency ratio: 44.4 | elderly dependency ratio: 7.6 | potential support ratio: 13.1 (2020 est.)
2021 total dependency ratio: 52 youth dependency ratio: 44.4 elderly dependency ratio: 7.6 potential support ratio: 13.1 (2020 est.)
2022 total dependency ratio: 49.7 youth dependency ratio: 42.3 elderly dependency ratio: 7.4 potential support ratio: 13.5 (2021 est.)
2023 total dependency ratio: 49.7 youth dependency ratio: 42.3 elderly dependency ratio: 7.4 potential support ratio: 13.5 (2021 est.)
2024 total dependency ratio: 49.7 youth dependency ratio: 42.3 elderly dependency ratio: 7.4 potential support ratio: 13.5 (2021 est.)
2025 total dependency ratio: 49.4 (2025 est.) youth dependency ratio: 40.8 (2025 est.) elderly dependency ratio: 8.6 (2025 est.) potential support ratio: 11.6 (2025 est.)