COUNTRY / INDICATOR
Chile Age Dependency Ratio
Chile age dependency ratio: latest available value for 2025, historical series from 2016, ranking context and source documentation.
Series overview
SP.POP.DPND| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 45,22 | 0,07 |
| 2024 | 45,14 | 0,05 |
| 2023 | 45,09 | 0,04 |
| 2022 | 45,05 | 0,01 |
| 2021 | 45,04 | 0,03 |
| 2020 | 45,01 | 0,02 |
| 2019 | 44,99 | -0,09 |
| 2018 | 45,08 | -0,16 |
| 2017 | 45,24 | -0,12 |
| 2016 | 45,36 | — |
Source methodology
World Development IndicatorsIndicator note: Age dependency ratio is the ratio of dependents--people younger than 15 or 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 organization: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division; Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Metadata fetched: 2026-09-27 03:51:09. Open original metadata response.
Revision history
13 detected changesSource revisions are retained before the current observation is replaced. This table documents the previous and replacement value for reproducibility.
| Detected | Data year | Previous value | Replacement value | Source | Source update |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-27 07:05:26 | 2020 | 45,01 | 45,01 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-09-27 07:05:26 | 2021 | 45,04 | 45,04 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-09-27 07:05:26 | 2022 | 45,05 | 45,05 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-09-27 07:05:26 | 2023 | 45,09 | 45,09 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-09-27 07:05:26 | 2024 | 45,14 | 45,14 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-09-27 07:05:26 | 2025 | 45,22 | 45,22 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-09-09 18:15:39 | 2020 | 45,01 | 45,01 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-09-09 18:15:39 | 2021 | 45,04 | 45,04 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-09-09 18:15:39 | 2022 | 45,05 | 45,05 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-09-09 18:15:39 | 2023 | 45,09 | 45,09 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-09-09 18:15:39 | 2024 | 45,14 | 45,14 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-09-09 18:15:39 | 2025 | 45,22 | 45,22 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-08-02 06:24:56 | 2025 | 45,22 | 45,22 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
Country-specific interpretation
Automatically derived from the displayed seriesChile recorded 45,22 percent in 2025, the latest year available in this series.
Compared with 2024, the age dependency ratio increased by 0,07.
Across the latest five-year comparison window, the series shows an upward direction.
Across 10 observations from 2016 to 2025, the average was 45,12; the minimum was 44,99 in 2019 and the maximum was 45,36 in 2016.
Chile ranks 39 out of 217 countries with a current value in the portal ranking.
The latest value is below the available average for Latin America & Caribbean.
It is also below the available average for the High income group.
Demographic pressure on the working-age population.