Old age dependency ratio rose 2.01% to 11.1% in Paraguay in 2024, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, old age dependency ratio in Paraguay reached an all time high of 11.1% in 2024 and an all time low of 5.79% in 1950. When compared to Paraguay's main peers, old age dependency ratio in Argentina amounted to 19.5%, 9.40% in Bolivia, 15.9% in Brazil and 21.5% in Chile in 2024.
Paraguay has been ranked 90th within the group of 174 countries we follow in terms of old age dependency ratio.
| Old Age Dependency Ratio | Unit | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | 2034 | 2035 | 2036 | 2037 | 2038 | 2039 | 2040 | 2041 | 2042 | 2043 | 2044 | 2045 | 2046 | 2047 | 2048 | 2049 | 2050 |
| Argentina | % | 29.6% | 30.5% | 31.4% | 32.2% | 33.0% | ||||||||||||||||
| Bolivia | % | 14.0% | 14.2% | 14.6% | 15.0% | 15.3% | ||||||||||||||||
| Brazil | % | 32.9% | 34.0% | 35.4% | 36.8% | 38.2% | ||||||||||||||||
| Chile | % | 40.3% | 41.0% | 42.1% | 43.1% | 44.1% | ||||||||||||||||
| Paraguay | % | 16.2% | 16.6% | 17.2% | 17.8% | 18.5% | ||||||||||||||||
| Peru | % | 25.4% | 26.2% | 27.1% | 28.0% | 28.9% | ||||||||||||||||
| Uruguay | % | 35.7% | 36.5% | 37.1% | 37.7% | 38.3% | ||||||||||||||||
| Venezuela | % | 23.7% | 24.4% | 25.1% | 25.9% | 26.7% |
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