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Ireland Average Dependency Ratio 1960-2025

Name: Ireland Dependency Ratio
Creator: World Bank
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60.35 66 data points

Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) · World Bank

Ireland's average dependency ratio from 1960 to 2025 was 60.35, based on 66 data points.

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Year	Value	Change	Rank
2025	52.51	−0.04	131st
2024	52.55	−0.26	86th
2023	52.81	−0.14	89th
2022	52.95	−0.10	92nd
2021	53.04	−0.01	92nd
2020	53.05	+0.02	94th
2019	53.04	+0.01	99th
2018	53.03	+0.09	99th
2017	52.94	+0.16	99th
2016	52.78	+0.27	104th
2015	52.50	+0.46	103rd
2014	52.05	+0.65	104th
2013	51.40	+0.86	100th
2012	50.54	+1.12	96th
2011	49.42	+1.34	87th
2010	48.07	+1.40	72nd
2009	46.68	+1.12	59th
2008	45.56	+0.47	49th
2007	45.09	−0.38	44th
2006	45.47	−0.77	44th
2005	46.24	−0.57	45th
2004	46.81	−0.34	45th
2003	47.15	−0.41	46th
2002	47.56	−0.73	47th
2001	48.29	−0.90	52nd
2000	49.19	−0.93	57th
1999	50.11	−1.02	63rd
1998	51.13	−1.19	65th
1997	52.31	−1.38	69th
1996	53.69	−1.58	73rd
1995	55.28	−1.66	79th
1994	56.94	−1.54	83rd
1993	58.48	−1.42	87th
1992	59.91	−1.34	91st
1991	61.24	−1.33	92nd
1990	62.58	−1.18	93rd
1989	63.75	−0.83	94th
1988	64.58	−0.68	96th
1987	65.26	−0.77	96th
1986	66.02	−0.88	96th
1985	66.90	−0.83	94th
1984	67.73	−0.67	92nd
1983	68.40	−0.58	95th
1982	68.99	−0.50	95th
1981	69.48	−0.41	95th
1980	69.89	−0.43	90th
1979	70.31	−0.51	88th
1978	70.82	−0.44	87th
1977	71.26	−0.33	83rd
1976	71.59	−0.30	81st
1975	71.89	−0.26	76th
1974	72.15	−0.30	74th
1973	72.45	−0.44	71st
1972	72.89	−0.38	73rd
1971	73.27	+0.05	71st
1970	73.21	+0.17	69th
1969	73.05	−0.07	67th
1968	73.12	−0.21	66th
1967	73.33	−0.19	67th
1966	73.52	+0.29	67th
1965	73.23	+0.51	68th
1964	72.72	+0.15	65th
1963	72.57	−0.22	64th
1962	72.79	−0.32	67th
1961	73.11	+0.36	66th
1960	72.74	–	66th

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