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People Statistics > Age dependency ratio > dependents to working-age population (1987) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Yemen: 1.15   1987 Time series
# 2     Kenya: 1.1   1987 Time series
# 3     Syria: 1.07   1987 Time series
# 4     Rwanda: 1.07   1987 Time series
# 5     São Tomé and Príncipe: 1.07   1987 Time series
# 6     Cape Verde: 1.06   1987 Time series
# 7     Niger: 1.05   1987 Time series
# 8     Uganda: 1.04   1987 Time series
# 9     Swaziland: 1.03   1987 Time series
# 10     Jordan: 1.03   1987 Time series
# 11     Burkina Faso: 1.02   1987 Time series
# 12     Mali: 1.02   1987 Time series
# 13     Eritrea: 1.01   1987 Time series
# 14     Comoros: 1.01   1987 Time series
# 15     Solomon Islands: 1   1987 Time series
# 16     Zimbabwe: 1   1987 Time series
# 17     Benin: 1   1987 Time series
# 18     Nicaragua: 1   1987 Time series
# 19     Malawi: 0.99   1987 Time series
# 20     Senegal: 0.99   1987 Time series
# 21     Togo: 0.99   1987 Time series
# 22     Botswana: 0.98   1987 Time series
# 23     Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 0.98   1987 Time series
# 24     Angola: 0.98   1987 Time series
# 25     Zambia: 0.98   1987 Time series
# 26     Belize: 0.97   1987 Time series
# 27     Lesotho: 0.97   1987 Time series
# 28     Liberia: 0.97   1987 Time series
# 29     Maldives: 0.97   1987 Time series
# 30     Chad: 0.96   1987 Time series
# 31     Nigeria: 0.95   1987 Time series
# 32     Somalia: 0.95   1987 Time series
# 33     Namibia: 0.95   1987 Time series
# 34     Cameroon: 0.95   1987 Time series
# 35     Mozambique: 0.95   1987 Time series
# 36     Côte d'Ivoire: 0.95   1987 Time series
# 37     Congo, Republic of the: 0.95   1987 Time series
# 38     Guatemala: 0.95   1987 Time series
# 39     Honduras: 0.95   1987 Time series
# 40     Micronesia, Federated States of: 0.94   1987 Time series
# 41     Iraq: 0.94   1987 Time series
# 42     Tanzania: 0.94   1987 Time series
# 43     Ethiopia: 0.94   1987 Time series
# 44     Guinea-Bissau: 0.94   1987 Time series
# 45     Iran: 0.93   1987 Time series
# 46     Madagascar: 0.93   1987 Time series
# 47     Afghanistan: 0.93   1987 Time series
# 48     Algeria: 0.92   1987 Time series
# 49     Laos: 0.92   1987 Time series
# 50     Libya: 0.92   1987 Time series
# 51     Ghana: 0.92   1987 Time series
# 52     Gabon: 0.92   1987 Time series
# 53     Burundi: 0.91   1987 Time series
# 54     Haiti: 0.91   1987 Time series
# 55     Vanuatu: 0.91   1987 Time series
# 56     Sudan: 0.89   1987 Time series
# 57     Oman: 0.89   1987 Time series
# 58     Mauritania: 0.89   1987 Time series
# 59     Central African Republic: 0.88   1987 Time series
# 60     Cambodia: 0.88   1987 Time series
# 61     Tajikistan: 0.87   1987 Time series
# 62     Djibouti: 0.87   1987 Time series
# 63     El Salvador: 0.87   1987 Time series
# 64     Pakistan: 0.87   1987 Time series
# 65     Gambia, The: 0.86   1987 Time series
# 66     Guinea: 0.86   1987 Time series
# 67     Paraguay: 0.85   1987 Time series
# 68     Equatorial Guinea: 0.84   1987 Time series
# 69     Mongolia: 0.84   1987 Time series
# 70     Nepal: 0.83   1987 Time series
# 71     Egypt: 0.83   1987 Time series
# 72     Bhutan: 0.82   1987 Time series
# 73     Morocco: 0.82   1987 Time series
# 74     Mexico: 0.82   1987 Time series
# 75     Bolivia: 0.82   1987 Time series
# 76     Saint Lucia: 0.82   1987 Time series
# 77     Uzbekistan: 0.81   1987 Time series
# 78     Philippines: 0.81   1987 Time series
# 79     Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 0.81   1987 Time series
# 80     Bangladesh: 0.81   1987 Time series
# 81     Papua New Guinea: 0.81   1987 Time series
# 82     Ecuador: 0.8   1987 Time series
# 83     Vietnam: 0.8   1987 Time series
# 84     Saudi Arabia: 0.79   1987 Time series
# 85     Turkmenistan: 0.79   1987 Time series
# 86     Tonga: 0.79   1987 Time series
# 87     Sierra Leone: 0.79   1987 Time series
# 88     Tunisia: 0.77   1987 Time series
# 89     Samoa: 0.77   1987 Time series
# 90     Peru: 0.76   1987 Time series
# 91     Jamaica: 0.76   1987 Time series
# 92     East Timor: 0.75   1987 Time series
# 93     South Africa: 0.75   1987 Time series
# 94     Burma: 0.75   1987 Time series
# 95     Dominican Republic: 0.75   1987 Time series
# 96     Guyana: 0.74   1987 Time series
# 97     Kyrgyzstan: 0.73   1987 Time series
# 98     Venezuela: 0.73   1987 Time series
# 99     Lebanon: 0.72   1987 Time series
# 100     Fiji: 0.71   1987 Time series
# 101     Malaysia: 0.71   1987 Time series
# 102     Panama: 0.71   1987 Time series
# 103     India: 0.71   1987 Time series
# 104     Turkey: 0.71   1987 Time series
# 105     Israel: 0.7   1987 Time series
# 106     Indonesia: 0.7   1987 Time series
# 107     Colombia: 0.7   1987 Time series
# 108     Suriname: 0.69   1987 Time series
# 109     Costa Rica: 0.69   1987 Time series
# 110     Brazil: 0.68   1987 Time series
# 111     French Polynesia: 0.66   1987 Time series
# 112     Argentina: 0.66   1987 Time series
# 113     Ireland: 0.66   1987 Time series
# 114     Brunei: 0.65   1987 Time series
# 115     Trinidad and Tobago: 0.65   1987 Time series
# 116     Albania: 0.64   1987 Time series
# 117     Sri Lanka: 0.63   1987 Time series
# 118     Bahamas, The: 0.63   1987 Time series
# 119     Kuwait: 0.62   1987 Time series
# 120     New Caledonia: 0.62   1987 Time series
# 121     Uruguay: 0.61   1987 Time series
# 122     Thailand: 0.61   1987 Time series
# 123     Azerbaijan: 0.61   1987 Time series
# 124     Puerto Rico: 0.61   1987 Time series
# 125     Kazakhstan: 0.6   1987 Time series
# 126     Barbados: 0.6   1987 Time series
# 127     Virgin Islands: 0.59   1987 Time series
# 128     Cyprus: 0.57   1987 Time series
# 129     Chile: 0.57   1987 Time series
# 130     Iceland: 0.56   1987 Time series
# 131     Mauritius: 0.56   1987 Time series
# 132     Norway: 0.55   1987 Time series
# 133     Slovakia: 0.55   1987 Time series
# 134     Armenia: 0.55   1987 Time series
# 135     Sweden: 0.55   1987 Time series
# 136     Moldova: 0.55   1987 Time series
# 137     Portugal: 0.54   1987 Time series
# 138     Poland: 0.54   1987 Time series
# 139     United Kingdom: 0.53   1987 Time series
# 140     Guam: 0.53   1987 Time series
# 141     New Zealand: 0.53   1987 Time series
# 142     Czech Republic: 0.53   1987 Time series
# 143     China: 0.52   1987 Time series
# 144     Netherlands Antilles: 0.52   1987 Time series
# 145     Malta: 0.52   1987 Time series
# 146     Spain: 0.52   1987 Time series
# 147     Romania: 0.51   1987 Time series
# 148     Bahrain: 0.51   1987 Time series
# 149     Estonia: 0.51   1987 Time series
# 150     Georgia: 0.51   1987 Time series
# 151     Greece: 0.51   1987 Time series
# 152     Hungary: 0.51   1987 Time series
# 153     Macedonia, Republic of: 0.51   1987 Time series
# 154     France: 0.51   1987 Time series
# 155     Lithuania: 0.5   1987 Time series
# 156     Australia: 0.5   1987 Time series
# 157     Ukraine: 0.5   1987 Time series
# 158     United States: 0.5   1987 Time series
# 159     Belarus: 0.49   1987 Time series
# 160     Bulgaria: 0.49   1987 Time series
# 161     Latvia: 0.49   1987 Time series
# 162     Denmark: 0.49   1987 Time series
# 163     Korea, North: 0.49   1987 Time series
# 164     Korea, South: 0.49   1987 Time series
# 165     Cuba: 0.49   1987 Time series
# 166     Russia: 0.48   1987 Time series
# 167     Belgium: 0.48   1987 Time series
# 168     Slovenia: 0.48   1987 Time series
# 169     Serbia and Montenegro: 0.48   1987 Time series
# 170     Austria: 0.47   1987 Time series
# 171     Macau: 0.47   1987 Time series
# 172     Finland: 0.47   1987 Time series
# 173     Canada: 0.46   1987 Time series
# 174     United Arab Emirates: 0.46   1987 Time series
# 175     Italy: 0.46   1987 Time series
# 176     Croatia: 0.46   1987 Time series
# 177     Japan: 0.45   1987 Time series
# 178     Switzerland: 0.45   1987 Time series
# 179     Netherlands: 0.45   1987 Time series
# 180     Germany: 0.44   1987 Time series
# 181     Hong Kong: 0.44   1987 Time series
# 182     Bosnia and Herzegovina: 0.43   1987 Time series
# 183     Luxembourg: 0.43   1987 Time series
# 184     Qatar: 0.4   1987 Time series
# 185     Singapore: 0.4   1987 Time series
Weighted average: 0.7  


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.

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