United States Lowest Dependency Ratio
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) · World Bank
The lowest dependency ratio in United States was 47.77 in 2007. The top 5 years were: 2007 (47.77), 2006 (47.80), 2008 (47.92), 2005 (48.10), 2009 (48.10).
Top 5 Lowest Years▾
United States Top 5 Lowest Dependency Ratio Years
| Rank | Year | Value |
| 1st |
2007 |
47.77 |
| 2nd |
2006 |
47.80 |
| 3rd |
2008 |
47.92 |
| 4th |
2005 |
48.10 |
| 5th |
2009 |
48.10 |
All Data (sorted by value)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
| 2011 |
48.51 |
+0.27 |
77th |
| 2010 |
48.25 |
+0.15 |
78th |
| 2009 |
48.10 |
+0.18 |
72nd |
| 2008 |
47.92 |
+0.15 |
67th |
| 2007 |
47.77 |
−0.03 |
63rd |
| 2006 |
47.80 |
−0.29 |
57th |
| 2012 |
48.99 |
+0.48 |
81st |
| 2005 |
48.10 |
−0.40 |
59th |
| 2004 |
48.50 |
−0.38 |
59th |
| 2013 |
49.50 |
+0.51 |
84th |
| 2003 |
48.87 |
−0.38 |
60th |
| 2014 |
49.96 |
+0.46 |
86th |
| 2002 |
49.25 |
−0.39 |
62nd |
| 2015 |
50.38 |
+0.42 |
86th |
| 2001 |
49.64 |
−0.40 |
67th |
| 2000 |
50.04 |
−0.41 |
67th |
| 1987 |
49.89 |
+0.19 |
41st |
| 1986 |
49.71 |
−0.06 |
38th |
| 1985 |
49.77 |
−0.12 |
36th |
| 1984 |
49.88 |
−0.04 |
35th |
| 1983 |
49.92 |
−0.02 |
30th |
| 1982 |
49.94 |
−0.11 |
27th |
| 1981 |
50.05 |
−0.27 |
25th |
| 2018 |
51.69 |
+0.46 |
85th |
| 2017 |
51.24 |
+0.45 |
86th |
| 2016 |
50.79 |
+0.41 |
82nd |
| 1999 |
50.45 |
−0.42 |
65th |
| 1998 |
50.87 |
−0.43 |
63rd |
| 1997 |
51.29 |
−0.38 |
62nd |
| 1980 |
50.32 |
−0.47 |
22nd |
| 1996 |
51.68 |
−0.29 |
61st |
| 1990 |
51.24 |
+0.46 |
52nd |
| 1989 |
50.77 |
+0.49 |
46th |
| 1988 |
50.28 |
+0.39 |
44th |
| 1991 |
51.65 |
+0.42 |
57th |
| 1979 |
50.79 |
−0.71 |
20th |
| 2021 |
52.95 |
+0.36 |
91st |
| 2020 |
52.59 |
+0.43 |
90th |
| 2019 |
52.16 |
+0.47 |
87th |
| 1995 |
51.97 |
−0.18 |
60th |
| 1994 |
52.14 |
−0.02 |
60th |
| 1993 |
52.16 |
+0.16 |
62nd |
| 1992 |
52.00 |
+0.34 |
59th |
| 1978 |
51.50 |
−0.90 |
22nd |
| 2022 |
53.38 |
+0.43 |
96th |
| 1977 |
52.40 |
−1.14 |
27th |
| 1976 |
53.54 |
−1.34 |
25th |
| 2025 |
54.86 |
+0.41 |
110th |
| 2024 |
54.45 |
+0.54 |
105th |
| 2023 |
53.91 |
+0.53 |
100th |
| 1975 |
54.88 |
−1.42 |
28th |
| 1974 |
56.30 |
−1.53 |
32nd |
| 1973 |
57.83 |
−1.57 |
35th |
| 1972 |
59.41 |
−1.44 |
43rd |
| 1971 |
60.85 |
−1.14 |
46th |
| 1970 |
61.99 |
−1.00 |
49th |
| 1969 |
63.00 |
−1.08 |
49th |
| 1968 |
64.08 |
−1.04 |
50th |
| 1967 |
65.12 |
−0.88 |
50th |
| 1966 |
66.00 |
−0.56 |
50th |
| 1965 |
66.56 |
−0.32 |
50th |
| 1964 |
66.88 |
−0.30 |
48th |
| 1963 |
67.18 |
−0.33 |
49th |
| 1962 |
67.51 |
−0.10 |
52nd |
| 1961 |
67.61 |
+0.67 |
53rd |
| 1960 |
66.94 |
– |
51st |
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