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Dependency ratios

Egypt — 13 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
2013 total dependency ratio: 58.5 % youth dependency ratio: 49.4 % elderly dependency ratio: 9.1 % potential support ratio: 10.9 (2013)
2014 total dependency ratio: 58.3 % youth dependency ratio: 49.1 % elderly dependency ratio: 9.3 % potential support ratio: 10.8 (2014 est.)
2015 total dependency ratio: 62.3% | youth dependency ratio: 53.8% | elderly dependency ratio: 8.5% | potential support ratio: 11.8% (2015 est.)
2016 total dependency ratio: 62.3% | youth dependency ratio: 53.8% | elderly dependency ratio: 8.5% | potential support ratio: 11.8% (2015 est.)
2017 total dependency ratio: 61.8 | youth dependency ratio: 53.6 | elderly dependency ratio: 8.2 | potential support ratio: 12.2 (2015 est.)
2018 total dependency ratio: 61.8 (2015 est.) | youth dependency ratio: 53.6 (2015 est.) | elderly dependency ratio: 8.2 (2015 est.) | potential support ratio: 12.2 (2015 est.)
2019 total dependency ratio: 61.8 (2015 est.) | youth dependency ratio: 53.6 (2015 est.) | elderly dependency ratio: 8.2 (2015 est.) | potential support ratio: 12.2 (2015 est.)
2020 total dependency ratio: 64.6 | youth dependency ratio: 55.8 | elderly dependency ratio: 8.8 | potential support ratio: 11.4 (2020 est.)
2021 total dependency ratio: 64.6 youth dependency ratio: 55.8 elderly dependency ratio: 8.8 potential support ratio: 11.4 (2020 est.)
2022 total dependency ratio: 60.8 youth dependency ratio: 53.2 elderly dependency ratio: 7.7 potential support ratio: 13 (2021 est.)
2023 total dependency ratio: 60.8 youth dependency ratio: 53.2 elderly dependency ratio: 7.7 potential support ratio: 13 (2021 est.)
2024 total dependency ratio: 60.8 youth dependency ratio: 53.2 elderly dependency ratio: 7.7 potential support ratio: 13 (2021 est.)
2025 total dependency ratio: 63.7 (2025 est.) youth dependency ratio: 54.2 (2025 est.) elderly dependency ratio: 9.5 (2025 est.) potential support ratio: 10.5 (2025 est.)