Child dependency ratio is the ratio of individuals younger than 14 years old that are dependent on the working-age population aged 15 to 64. Data is expressed as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.
In 2020, the child dependency ratio in Tanzania was measured at ** percent, which means that there were ** children aged 14 years and younger per 100 working-age population (between 15 and 64 years). Throughout the period under review, the child dependency ratio followed a slowly declining trend, decreasing by only **** percentage points in 20 years.
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United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA). (August 30, 2019). Child dependency ratio in Tanzania from 2000 to 2020 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/1233191/child-dependency-ratio-in-tanzania/
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA). "Child dependency ratio in Tanzania from 2000 to 2020." Chart. August 30, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 25, 2026. /statistics/1233191/child-dependency-ratio-in-tanzania/
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA). (2019). Child dependency ratio in Tanzania from 2000 to 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 25, 2026. /statistics/1233191/child-dependency-ratio-in-tanzania/
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Child dependency ratio in Tanzania from 2000 to 2020 [Graph], United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), August 30, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1233191/child-dependency-ratio-in-tanzania/
