Observations

2024: 9.92285

Updated: Jul 2, 2025 1:55 PM CDT

Units:

Percent of Working-Age Population,

Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Annual

Notes

Title	Release Dates

Age Dependency Ratio: Older Dependents to Working-Age Population for South Africa	2015-12-22	2025-07-02

Source

World Bank	2015-12-22	2025-07-02

Release

World Development Indicators	2015-12-22	2025-07-02

Units

Percent of Working-Age Population	2015-12-22	2025-07-02

Frequency

Annual	2015-12-22	2025-07-02

Seasonal Adjustment

Not Seasonally Adjusted	2015-12-22	2025-07-02

Notes

Age dependency ratio, old, is the ratio of older dependents (people older than 64) to the working-age population (those ages 15-64). Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population. Source Indicator: SP.POP.DPND.OL	2015-12-22	2025-07-02

Age Dependency Ratio: Older Dependents to Working-Age Population for South Africa (SPPOPDPNDOLZAF)