Singapore Age Dependency Ratio

35.0% +1.01 pt

Dec 2025 · Annual

Age Dependency Ratio in Singapore rose to 35.0% in Dec 2025 from 33.9% in Dec 2024.

Singapore Age Dependency Ratio, 1990–2025
ActualPreviousHighestLowestDatesFrequency
35.0%33.9%89.6%Dec 196126.9%Dec 20121960 – 2025Annual

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About this series

Age Dependency Ratio in Singapore averaged 31.9% from 1960 until 2025, reaching an all-time high of 89.6% in Dec 1961 and a record low of 26.9% in Dec 2012. The series is reported yearly with history from 1960.

Source & methodology

We use primary economic sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.

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