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Jamaica Lowest Dependency Ratio

Name: Jamaica Dependency Ratio
Creator: World Bank
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36.29 in 2025

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

The lowest dependency ratio in Jamaica was 36.29 in 2025. The top 5 years were: 2025 (36.29), 2024 (36.82), 2023 (36.98), 2022 (37.21), 2021 (37.67).

Top 5 Lowest Years▾

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2025	36.29	−0.53	207th
2024	36.82	−0.16	10th
2023	36.98	−0.23	10th
2022	37.21	−0.46	11th
2021	37.67	−0.66	13th
2020	38.32	−0.71	14th
2019	39.04	−0.77	17th
2018	39.81	−0.85	23rd
2017	40.66	−0.88	26th
2016	41.54	−0.92	29th
2015	42.47	−1.11	33rd
2014	43.58	−1.28	40th
2013	44.85	−1.34	45th
2012	46.20	−1.43	56th
2011	47.62	−1.48	70th
2010	49.10	−1.53	86th
2009	50.64	−1.59	94th
2008	52.22	−1.63	108th
2007	53.85	−1.61	111th
2006	55.46	−1.53	115th
2005	56.99	−1.45	119th
2004	58.44	−1.47	120th
2003	59.91	−1.54	121st
2002	61.45	−1.61	122nd
2001	63.07	−1.68	122nd
2000	64.75	−1.68	122nd
1999	66.43	−1.57	124th
1998	68.01	−1.38	124th
1997	69.39	−1.18	124th
1996	70.56	−1.01	125th
1995	71.57	−0.87	126th
1994	72.44	−0.75	125th
1993	73.19	−0.66	127th
1992	73.86	−0.77	125th
1991	74.63	−0.97	124th
1990	75.60	−1.07	123rd
1989	76.66	−1.19	126th
1988	77.85	−1.19	128th
1987	79.04	−1.13	128th
1986	80.17	−1.20	130th
1985	81.37	−1.27	133rd
1984	82.64	−1.40	135th
1983	84.04	−1.66	137th
1960	83.20	–	124th
1982	85.69	−1.87	140th
1961	85.45	+2.26	130th
1981	87.56	−1.93	147th
1962	87.71	+2.26	135th
1980	89.49	−1.97	154th
1963	90.08	+2.37	144th
1979	91.46	−1.92	158th
1978	93.38	−1.78	169th
1964	92.82	+2.73	152nd
1977	95.16	−1.74	174th
1965	95.53	+2.71	162nd
1976	96.90	−1.80	180th
1975	98.71	−1.70	184th
1966	97.88	+2.35	172nd
1974	100.41	−1.50	187th
1967	100.11	+2.22	182nd
1973	101.91	−1.27	191st
1968	102.05	+1.95	186th
1972	103.17	−0.77	198th
1971	103.95	−0.10	200th
1970	104.04	+0.63	198th
1969	103.41	+1.36	194th

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