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People Statistics > Age dependency ratio > dependents to working-age population (1979) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Kenya: 1.12   1979 Time series
# 2     Zimbabwe: 1.1   1979 Time series
# 3     Jordan: 1.1   1979 Time series
# 4     Yemen: 1.09   1979 Time series
# 5     Cape Verde: 1.09   1979 Time series
# 6     Syria: 1.07   1979 Time series
# 7     Swaziland: 1.06   1979 Time series
# 8     Botswana: 1.05   1979 Time series
# 9     São Tomé and Príncipe: 1.05   1979 Time series
# 10     Micronesia, Federated States of: 1.05   1979 Time series
# 11     Uganda: 1.04   1979 Time series
# 12     Belize: 1.04   1979 Time series
# 13     Solomon Islands: 1.04   1979 Time series
# 14     Niger: 1.03   1979 Time series
# 15     Rwanda: 1.03   1979 Time series
# 16     Zambia: 1.02   1979 Time series
# 17     Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 1.01   1979 Time series
# 18     Iraq: 1.01   1979 Time series
# 19     Nicaragua: 1.01   1979 Time series
# 20     Algeria: 1.01   1979 Time series
# 21     Honduras: 1   1979 Time series
# 22     Malawi: 0.99   1979 Time series
# 23     Mexico: 0.99   1979 Time series
# 24     Burkina Faso: 0.99   1979 Time series
# 25     Senegal: 0.98   1979 Time series
# 26     Saint Lucia: 0.98   1979 Time series
# 27     Somalia: 0.98   1979 Time series
# 28     Angola: 0.97   1979 Time series
# 29     Togo: 0.97   1979 Time series
# 30     Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 0.96   1979 Time series
# 31     Mali: 0.96   1979 Time series
# 32     Namibia: 0.96   1979 Time series
# 33     Lesotho: 0.95   1979 Time series
# 34     Eritrea: 0.95   1979 Time series
# 35     Tanzania: 0.95   1979 Time series
# 36     Libya: 0.95   1979 Time series
# 37     Congo, Republic of the: 0.95   1979 Time series
# 38     Liberia: 0.95   1979 Time series
# 39     Benin: 0.94   1979 Time series
# 40     Burundi: 0.94   1979 Time series
# 41     Guatemala: 0.93   1979 Time series
# 42     Madagascar: 0.93   1979 Time series
# 43     El Salvador: 0.93   1979 Time series
# 44     Oman: 0.93   1979 Time series
# 45     Tonga: 0.93   1979 Time series
# 46     Vanuatu: 0.93   1979 Time series
# 47     Ethiopia: 0.93   1979 Time series
# 48     Jamaica: 0.92   1979 Time series
# 49     Tajikistan: 0.92   1979 Time series
# 50     Chad: 0.92   1979 Time series
# 51     Iran: 0.92   1979 Time series
# 52     Cameroon: 0.91   1979 Time series
# 53     Côte d'Ivoire: 0.91   1979 Time series
# 54     Sudan: 0.91   1979 Time series
# 55     Morocco: 0.91   1979 Time series
# 56     Ghana: 0.91   1979 Time series
# 57     Djibouti: 0.91   1979 Time series
# 58     Saudi Arabia: 0.9   1979 Time series
# 59     Guinea-Bissau: 0.9   1979 Time series
# 60     Nigeria: 0.9   1979 Time series
# 61     Paraguay: 0.89   1979 Time series
# 62     Afghanistan: 0.89   1979 Time series
# 63     Vietnam: 0.89   1979 Time series
# 64     Ecuador: 0.89   1979 Time series
# 65     Bangladesh: 0.88   1979 Time series
# 66     Suriname: 0.88   1979 Time series
# 67     Maldives: 0.88   1979 Time series
# 68     Mauritania: 0.88   1979 Time series
# 69     Mozambique: 0.88   1979 Time series
# 70     Uzbekistan: 0.87   1979 Time series
# 71     Philippines: 0.87   1979 Time series
# 72     Pakistan: 0.86   1979 Time series
# 73     Bolivia: 0.86   1979 Time series
# 74     Central African Republic: 0.86   1979 Time series
# 75     Dominican Republic: 0.86   1979 Time series
# 76     Mongolia: 0.86   1979 Time series
# 77     Guinea: 0.85   1979 Time series
# 78     Haiti: 0.85   1979 Time series
# 79     Peru: 0.85   1979 Time series
# 80     Turkmenistan: 0.85   1979 Time series
# 81     Papua New Guinea: 0.85   1979 Time series
# 82     Tunisia: 0.85   1979 Time series
# 83     Panama: 0.84   1979 Time series
# 84     Guyana: 0.83   1979 Time series
# 85     Gambia, The: 0.83   1979 Time series
# 86     Egypt: 0.83   1979 Time series
# 87     Turkey: 0.83   1979 Time series
# 88     Colombia: 0.82   1979 Time series
# 89     Nepal: 0.82   1979 Time series
# 90     Equatorial Guinea: 0.81   1979 Time series
# 91     Bhutan: 0.81   1979 Time series
# 92     South Africa: 0.81   1979 Time series
# 93     Burma: 0.81   1979 Time series
# 94     Gabon: 0.81   1979 Time series
# 95     Laos: 0.8   1979 Time series
# 96     Venezuela: 0.8   1979 Time series
# 97     Samoa: 0.8   1979 Time series
# 98     Indonesia: 0.79   1979 Time series
# 99     Sierra Leone: 0.78   1979 Time series
# 100     Lebanon: 0.78   1979 Time series
# 101     Malaysia: 0.77   1979 Time series
# 102     Thailand: 0.77   1979 Time series
# 103     Bahamas, The: 0.76   1979 Time series
# 104     Costa Rica: 0.76   1979 Time series
# 105     Cambodia: 0.76   1979 Time series
# 106     Kyrgyzstan: 0.76   1979 Time series
# 107     French Polynesia: 0.76   1979 Time series
# 108     India: 0.75   1979 Time series
# 109     Kuwait: 0.74   1979 Time series
# 110     East Timor: 0.74   1979 Time series
# 111     Brazil: 0.74   1979 Time series
# 112     Israel: 0.72   1979 Time series
# 113     Fiji: 0.72   1979 Time series
# 114     Brunei: 0.72   1979 Time series
# 115     Albania: 0.71   1979 Time series
# 116     Virgin Islands: 0.71   1979 Time series
# 117     Ireland: 0.71   1979 Time series
# 118     New Caledonia: 0.71   1979 Time series
# 119     China: 0.7   1979 Time series
# 120     Cuba: 0.69   1979 Time series
# 121     Azerbaijan: 0.69   1979 Time series
# 122     Barbados: 0.68   1979 Time series
# 123     Sri Lanka: 0.68   1979 Time series
# 124     Trinidad and Tobago: 0.67   1979 Time series
# 125     Mauritius: 0.66   1979 Time series
# 126     Puerto Rico: 0.65   1979 Time series
# 127     Chile: 0.65   1979 Time series
# 128     Korea, North: 0.65   1979 Time series
# 129     Kazakhstan: 0.63   1979 Time series
# 130     Korea, South: 0.63   1979 Time series
# 131     Guam: 0.62   1979 Time series
# 132     Bahrain: 0.62   1979 Time series
# 133     Argentina: 0.62   1979 Time series
# 134     Spain: 0.6   1979 Time series
# 135     Uruguay: 0.6   1979 Time series
# 136     Iceland: 0.6   1979 Time series
# 137     Norway: 0.59   1979 Time series
# 138     Netherlands Antilles: 0.59   1979 Time series
# 139     New Zealand: 0.59   1979 Time series
# 140     Portugal: 0.58   1979 Time series
# 141     Armenia: 0.58   1979 Time series
# 142     Romania: 0.58   1979 Time series
# 143     Czech Republic: 0.58   1979 Time series
# 144     France: 0.58   1979 Time series
# 145     Slovakia: 0.57   1979 Time series
# 146     United Kingdom: 0.57   1979 Time series
# 147     Austria: 0.57   1979 Time series
# 148     Greece: 0.56   1979 Time series
# 149     Italy: 0.56   1979 Time series
# 150     Sweden: 0.56   1979 Time series
# 151     Macedonia, Republic of: 0.56   1979 Time series
# 152     Denmark: 0.55   1979 Time series
# 153     Georgia: 0.54   1979 Time series
# 154     Australia: 0.54   1979 Time series
# 155     Lithuania: 0.54   1979 Time series
# 156     Hungary: 0.54   1979 Time series
# 157     Slovenia: 0.53   1979 Time series
# 158     Cyprus: 0.53   1979 Time series
# 159     Moldova: 0.53   1979 Time series
# 160     Germany: 0.53   1979 Time series
# 161     Belgium: 0.53   1979 Time series
# 162     Serbia and Montenegro: 0.52   1979 Time series
# 163     Netherlands: 0.52   1979 Time series
# 164     Qatar: 0.52   1979 Time series
# 165     Poland: 0.52   1979 Time series
# 166     Estonia: 0.52   1979 Time series
# 167     Switzerland: 0.51   1979 Time series
# 168     Latvia: 0.51   1979 Time series
# 169     Belarus: 0.51   1979 Time series
# 170     Bosnia and Herzegovina: 0.51   1979 Time series
# 171     Bulgaria: 0.51   1979 Time series
# 172     United States: 0.51   1979 Time series
# 173     Ukraine: 0.5   1979 Time series
# 174     Croatia: 0.49   1979 Time series
# 175     Malta: 0.49   1979 Time series
# 176     Luxembourg: 0.49   1979 Time series
# 177     Singapore: 0.48   1979 Time series
# 178     Finland: 0.48   1979 Time series
# 179     Hong Kong: 0.48   1979 Time series
# 180     Canada: 0.48   1979 Time series
# 181     Japan: 0.48   1979 Time series
# 182     Russia: 0.47   1979 Time series
# 183     Macau: 0.47   1979 Time series
# 184     United Arab Emirates: 0.42   1979 Time series
Weighted average: 0.8  


DEFINITION: Age dependency ratio is the ratio of dependents--people younger than 15 or older than 64--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. For example, 0.7 means there are 7 dependents for every 10 working-age people.

SOURCE: World Development Indicators database

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"Age dependency ratio > dependents to working-age population (1979) by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/peo_age_dep_rat_dep_to_wor_pop-dependency-ratio-dependents-working-population&date=1979

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