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Nicaragua - Elderly Care and Dependency Ratios 8.63

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 217 economies tracked

Latest value

8.63 (2025)

Global rank

##140 of 217 economies

vs global median

0.7×

Growth since 1960

1.65×

Ranking Race — Elderly Care and Dependency Ratios

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#33#65#97#129#161#19319601970198019902000201020202025#184#1402018 overtook Syria2025 overtook Timor-Leste
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Real annual global ranks, 1960 - 2025. Nicaragua climbed from #184 to #140 (overtook Syria). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Nicaragua ↓

Key Events — Nicaragua

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2018
Overtook Syria in global rank auto
2025
Overtook Timor-Leste in global rank auto

Elderly Care and Dependency Ratios, 1960-2025

World Bank WDI · Percentage · linear scale · ranking in the race above
1960197519902005202020255.046.247.438.63
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