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Dependency ratios

South Sudan — 13 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
2013 total dependency ratio: 83.8 % youth dependency ratio: 77.4 % elderly dependency ratio: 6.4 % potential support ratio: 15.6 (2013)
2014 total dependency ratio: 82.8 % youth dependency ratio: 76.4 % elderly dependency ratio: 6.4 % potential support ratio: 15.6 (2014 est.)
2015 total dependency ratio: 83.7% | youth dependency ratio: 77.3% | elderly dependency ratio: 6.4% | potential support ratio: 15.7% (2015 est.)
2016 total dependency ratio: 83.7% | youth dependency ratio: 77.3% | elderly dependency ratio: 6.4% | potential support ratio: 15.7% (2015 est.)
2017 total dependency ratio: 83.7 | youth dependency ratio: 77.3 | elderly dependency ratio: 6.4 | potential support ratio: 15.7 (2015 est.)
2018 total dependency ratio: 83.7 (2015 est.) | youth dependency ratio: 77.3 (2015 est.) | elderly dependency ratio: 6.4 (2015 est.) | potential support ratio: 15.7 (2015 est.)
2019 total dependency ratio: 83.7 (2015 est.) | youth dependency ratio: 77.3 (2015 est.) | elderly dependency ratio: 6.4 (2015 est.) | potential support ratio: 15.7 (2015 est.)
2020 total dependency ratio: 80.8 | youth dependency ratio: 74.7 | elderly dependency ratio: 6.1 | potential support ratio: 16.5 (2020 est.)
2021 total dependency ratio: 80.8 youth dependency ratio: 74.7 elderly dependency ratio: 6.1 potential support ratio: 16.5 (2020 est.)
2022 total dependency ratio: 80.8 youth dependency ratio: 74.7 elderly dependency ratio: 6.1 potential support ratio: 18.4 (2021 est.)
2023 total dependency ratio: 80.8 youth dependency ratio: 74.7 elderly dependency ratio: 6.1 potential support ratio: 18.4 (2021 est.)
2024 total dependency ratio: 80.8 youth dependency ratio: 74.7 elderly dependency ratio: 6.1 potential support ratio: 18.4 (2021 est.)
2025 total dependency ratio: 80.8 (2024 est.) youth dependency ratio: 76.1 (2024 est.) elderly dependency ratio: 4.7 (2024 est.) potential support ratio: 21.1 (2024 est.)