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United States Dependency Ratio 1980s

Name: United States Dependency Ratio 1980s
Creator: World Bank
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Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) · World Bank

50.05 decade average (1980-1989)

United States's dependency ratio during the 1980s ranged from 49.71 (1986) to 50.77 (1989), averaging 50.05 over 10 years of data.

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1980s Data▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
1980	50.32	−0.47	22nd
1981	50.05	−0.27	25th
1982	49.94	−0.11	27th
1983	49.92	−0.02	30th
1984	49.88	−0.04	35th
1985	49.77	−0.12	36th
1986	49.71	−0.06	38th
1987	49.89	+0.19	41st
1988	50.28	+0.39	44th
1989	50.77	+0.49	46th