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Dependency ratios

Mauritania — 13 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
2013 total dependency ratio: 76.3 % youth dependency ratio: 70.7 % elderly dependency ratio: 5.6 % potential support ratio: 17.9 (2013)
2014 total dependency ratio: 75.7 % youth dependency ratio: 70.1 % elderly dependency ratio: 5.6 % potential support ratio: 17.9 (2014 est.)
2015 total dependency ratio: 76.1% | youth dependency ratio: 70.5% | elderly dependency ratio: 5.7% | potential support ratio: 17.7% (2015 est.)
2016 total dependency ratio: 76.1% | youth dependency ratio: 70.5% | elderly dependency ratio: 5.7% | potential support ratio: 17.7% (2015 est.)
2017 total dependency ratio: 76.5 | youth dependency ratio: 71 | elderly dependency ratio: 5.5 | potential support ratio: 18.3 (2015 est.)
2018 total dependency ratio: 76.5 (2015 est.) | youth dependency ratio: 71 (2015 est.) | elderly dependency ratio: 5.5 (2015 est.) | potential support ratio: 18.3 (2015 est.)
2019 total dependency ratio: 76.5 (2015 est.) | youth dependency ratio: 71 (2015 est.) | elderly dependency ratio: 5.5 (2015 est.) | potential support ratio: 18.3 (2015 est.)
2020 total dependency ratio: 75 | youth dependency ratio: 69.5 | elderly dependency ratio: 5.6 | potential support ratio: 18 (2020 est.)
2021 total dependency ratio: 75 youth dependency ratio: 69.5 elderly dependency ratio: 5.6 potential support ratio: 18 (2020 est.)
2022 total dependency ratio: 82.7 youth dependency ratio: 76.8 elderly dependency ratio: 6 potential support ratio: 16.8 (2021 est.)
2023 total dependency ratio: 82.7 youth dependency ratio: 76.8 elderly dependency ratio: 6 potential support ratio: 16.8 (2021 est.)
2024 total dependency ratio: 82.7 youth dependency ratio: 76.8 elderly dependency ratio: 6 potential support ratio: 16.8 (2021 est.)
2025 total dependency ratio: 84.7 (2025 est.) youth dependency ratio: 77.8 (2025 est.) elderly dependency ratio: 7 (2025 est.) potential support ratio: 14.3 (2025 est.)