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Dependency ratios

Suriname — 13 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
2013 total dependency ratio: 51.6 % youth dependency ratio: 41.5 % elderly dependency ratio: 10.1 % potential support ratio: 9.9 (2013)
2014 total dependency ratio: 50.7 % youth dependency ratio: 40.6 % elderly dependency ratio: 10.1 % potential support ratio: 9.9 (2014 est.)
2015 total dependency ratio: 50.8% | youth dependency ratio: 40.4% | elderly dependency ratio: 10.4% | potential support ratio: 9.6% (2015 est.)
2016 total dependency ratio: 50.8% | youth dependency ratio: 40.4% | elderly dependency ratio: 10.4% | potential support ratio: 9.6% (2015 est.)
2017 total dependency ratio: 50.7 | youth dependency ratio: 40.6 | elderly dependency ratio: 10.1 | potential support ratio: 9.9 (2015 est.)
2018 total dependency ratio: 50.7 (2015 est.) | youth dependency ratio: 40.6 (2015 est.) | elderly dependency ratio: 10.1 (2015 est.) | potential support ratio: 9.9 (2015 est.)
2019 total dependency ratio: 50.7 (2015 est.) | youth dependency ratio: 40.6 (2015 est.) | elderly dependency ratio: 10.1 (2015 est.) | potential support ratio: 9.9 (2015 est.)
2020 total dependency ratio: 51.1 | youth dependency ratio: 40.3 | elderly dependency ratio: 10.8 | potential support ratio: 9.3 (2020 est.)
2021 total dependency ratio: 51.1 youth dependency ratio: 40.3 elderly dependency ratio: 10.8 potential support ratio: 9.3 (2020 est.)
2022 total dependency ratio: 50.9 youth dependency ratio: 40 elderly dependency ratio: 11 potential support ratio: 9.1 (2021 est.)
2023 total dependency ratio: 50.9 youth dependency ratio: 40 elderly dependency ratio: 11 potential support ratio: 9.1 (2021 est.)
2024 total dependency ratio: 50.9 youth dependency ratio: 40 elderly dependency ratio: 11 potential support ratio: 9.1 (2021 est.)
2025 total dependency ratio: 43 (2025 est.) youth dependency ratio: 31.8 (2025 est.) elderly dependency ratio: 11.2 (2025 est.) potential support ratio: 8.9 (2025 est.)