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# India Age Dependency Ratio

> India age dependency ratio is 46.1% as of Dec 2025, from 46.6%. History from 1960, source World Bank. Free API & MCP access.

Age Dependency Ratio in India fell to 46.1% in Dec 2025 from 46.6% in Dec 2024.

Age Dependency Ratio in India averaged 59.7% from 1960 until 2025, reaching an all-time high of 82.6% in Dec 1966 and a record low of 46.1% in Dec 2025. The series is reported yearly with history from 1960.

## Stats

| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Span | Unit | Frequency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 46.1% | 46.6% | 82.6% (Dec 1966) | 46.1% (Dec 2025) | 1960–2025 | % | annual |

## FAQ

**What is India's age dependency ratio right now?**

Age Dependency Ratio in India is 46.1% as of Dec 2025.

**What are the historical extremes for India's age dependency ratio?**

The all-time high is 82.6% (Dec 1966); the record low is 46.1% (Dec 2025), over a series starting in 1960.

**How often is this series updated?**

Age Dependency Ratio for India is a annual series; values refresh when new data is published or revised.

**Where does this data come from?**

See our methodology page for how we source and verify every series.

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