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

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Uganda: 1.12   2005 Time series
= 2     Niger: 1.04   2005 Time series
= 2     Mali: 1.04   2005 Time series
# 4     Guinea-Bissau: 1.02   2005 Time series
= 5     Malawi: 1.01   2005 Time series
= 5     Chad: 1.01   2005 Time series
= 7     Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 1   2005 Time series
= 7     Congo, Republic of the: 1   2005 Time series
= 7     Burkina Faso: 1   2005 Time series
# 10     Liberia: 0.97   2005 Time series
# 11     Angola: 0.96   2005 Time series
= 12     Zambia: 0.95   2005 Time series
= 12     Yemen: 0.95   2005 Time series
= 14     Equatorial Guinea: 0.94   2005 Time series
= 14     Afghanistan: 0.94   1989 Time series
= 16     Guatemala: 0.91   2005 Time series
= 16     Burundi: 0.91   2005 Time series
= 18     Ethiopia: 0.9   2005 Time series
= 18     Mozambique: 0.9   2005 Time series
= 18     Guinea: 0.9   2005 Time series
= 18     Nigeria: 0.9   2005 Time series
= 22     Madagascar: 0.89   2005 Time series
= 22     Eritrea: 0.89   2005 Time series
= 22     Central African Republic: 0.89   2005 Time series
= 25     Benin: 0.88   2005 Time series
= 25     Somalia: 0.88   2005 Time series
= 27     Togo: 0.87   2005 Time series
= 27     Mauritania: 0.87   2005 Time series
# 29     Sierra Leone: 0.86   2005 Time series
= 30     Tanzania: 0.85   2005 Time series
= 30     Rwanda: 0.85   2005 Time series
= 32     Senegal: 0.84   2005 Time series
= 32     Kenya: 0.84   2005 Time series
= 32     Iraq: 0.84   1999 Time series
# 35     Samoa: 0.83   2005 Time series
= 36     Namibia: 0.82   2005 Time series
= 36     Côte d'Ivoire: 0.82   2005 Time series
= 38     Cameroon: 0.81   2005 Time series
= 38     Comoros: 0.81   2005 Time series
= 40     Gabon: 0.8   2005 Time series
= 40     Laos: 0.8   2005 Time series
= 40     Djibouti: 0.8   2005 Time series
= 40     Swaziland: 0.8   2005 Time series
# 44     Maldives: 0.79   2005 Time series
= 45     Cape Verde: 0.78   2005 Time series
= 45     Lesotho: 0.78   2005 Time series
= 45     Gambia, The: 0.78   2005 Time series
= 45     East Timor: 0.78   2005 Time series
= 45     São Tomé and Príncipe: 0.78   2005 Time series
# 50     Zimbabwe: 0.77   2005 Time series
= 51     Solomon Islands: 0.76   2005 Time series
= 51     Vanuatu: 0.76   2005 Time series
= 51     Honduras: 0.76   2005 Time series
= 54     Bhutan: 0.75   2005 Time series
= 54     Tajikistan: 0.75   2005 Time series
= 54     Sudan: 0.75   2005 Time series
= 57     Ghana: 0.74   2005 Time series
= 57     Papua New Guinea: 0.74   2005 Time series
= 57     Nepal: 0.74   2005 Time series
= 57     Bolivia: 0.74   2005 Time series
= 57     Micronesia, Federated States of: 0.74   2005 Time series
= 62     Pakistan: 0.73   2005 Time series
= 62     Nicaragua: 0.73   2005 Time series
# 64     Tonga: 0.72   2005 Time series
# 65     Haiti: 0.71   2005 Time series
= 66     Belize: 0.7   2005 Time series
= 66     Paraguay: 0.7   2005 Time series
# 68     Botswana: 0.69   2005 Time series
= 69     Cambodia: 0.68   2005 Time series
= 69     Jordan: 0.68   2005 Time series
= 71     Saudi Arabia: 0.67   2005 Time series
= 71     Syria: 0.67   2005 Time series
# 73     El Salvador: 0.65   2005 Time series
= 74     Philippines: 0.64   2005 Time series
= 74     Bangladesh: 0.64   2005 Time series
# 76     Jamaica: 0.63   2005 Time series
= 77     Egypt: 0.62   2005 Time series
= 77     Ecuador: 0.62   2005 Time series
= 79     Uzbekistan: 0.61   2005 Time series
= 79     Israel: 0.61   2005 Time series
= 81     Kyrgyzstan: 0.6   2005 Time series
= 81     Peru: 0.6   2005 Time series
= 81     India: 0.6   2005 Time series
= 81     Uruguay: 0.6   2005 Time series
= 85     Malaysia: 0.59   2005 Time series
= 85     Oman: 0.59   2005 Time series
= 87     South Africa: 0.58   2005 Time series
= 87     Dominican Republic: 0.58   2005 Time series
= 87     Argentina: 0.58   2005 Time series
= 90     Mexico: 0.57   2005 Time series
= 90     Colombia: 0.57   2005 Time series
= 90     Suriname: 0.57   2005 Time series
= 90     Venezuela: 0.57   2005 Time series
= 90     Panama: 0.57   2005 Time series
= 90     Turkmenistan: 0.57   2005 Time series
= 90     Guam: 0.57   2005 Time series
= 97     Morocco: 0.56   2005 Time series
= 97     Lebanon: 0.56   2005 Time series
= 97     Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 0.56   2005 Time series
= 97     Saint Lucia: 0.56   2005 Time series
# 101     Fiji: 0.55   2005 Time series
= 102     Vietnam: 0.54   2005 Time series
= 102     Albania: 0.54   2005 Time series
= 104     Turkey: 0.53   2005 Time series
= 104     Guyana: 0.53   2005 Time series
= 104     Norway: 0.53   2005 Time series
= 104     France: 0.53   2005 Time series
= 104     Sweden: 0.53   2005 Time series
= 104     Bahamas, The: 0.53   2005 Time series
= 104     Virgin Islands: 0.53   2005 Time series
= 111     Libya: 0.52   2005 Time series
= 111     Burma: 0.52   2005 Time series
= 111     Algeria: 0.52   2005 Time series
= 111     New Caledonia: 0.52   2005 Time series
= 111     Costa Rica: 0.52   2005 Time series
= 111     Mongolia: 0.52   2005 Time series
= 111     Belgium: 0.52   2005 Time series
= 111     Puerto Rico: 0.52   2005 Time series
= 119     New Zealand: 0.51   2005 Time series
= 119     Japan: 0.51   2005 Time series
= 119     Denmark: 0.51   2005 Time series
= 119     United Kingdom: 0.51   2005 Time series
= 119     Iceland: 0.51   2005 Time series
= 119     Indonesia: 0.51   2005 Time series
= 119     Brazil: 0.51   2005 Time series
= 119     Italy: 0.51   2005 Time series
= 127     Georgia: 0.5   2005 Time series
= 127     Finland: 0.5   2005 Time series
= 127     Iran: 0.5   2005 Time series
= 130     United States: 0.49   2005 Time series
= 130     French Polynesia: 0.49   2005 Time series
= 130     Portugal: 0.49   2005 Time series
= 130     Germany: 0.49   2005 Time series
= 130     Armenia: 0.49   2005 Time series
= 130     Chile: 0.49   2005 Time series
= 130     Luxembourg: 0.49   2005 Time series
= 130     Croatia: 0.49   2005 Time series
= 130     Azerbaijan: 0.49   2005 Time series
= 130     Brunei: 0.49   2005 Time series
= 140     Netherlands Antilles: 0.48   2005 Time series
= 140     Australia: 0.48   2005 Time series
= 140     Serbia and Montenegro: 0.48   2005 Time series
= 140     Austria: 0.48   2005 Time series
= 140     Greece: 0.48   2005 Time series
= 140     Switzerland: 0.48   2005 Time series
= 140     Netherlands: 0.48   2005 Time series
= 147     Cyprus: 0.47   2005 Time series
= 147     Korea, North: 0.47   2005 Time series
= 147     Tunisia: 0.47   2005 Time series
= 147     Lithuania: 0.47   2005 Time series
= 151     Sri Lanka: 0.46   2005 Time series
= 151     Kazakhstan: 0.46   2005 Time series
= 151     Latvia: 0.46   2005 Time series
= 151     Estonia: 0.46   2005 Time series
= 155     Spain: 0.45   2005 Time series
= 155     Ireland: 0.45   2005 Time series
= 155     Malta: 0.45   2005 Time series
= 155     Hungary: 0.45   2005 Time series
= 155     Ukraine: 0.45   2005 Time series
= 155     Thailand: 0.45   2005 Time series
= 155     Mauritius: 0.45   2005 Time series
= 162     Macedonia, Republic of: 0.44   2005 Time series
= 162     Canada: 0.44   2005 Time series
= 162     Bulgaria: 0.44   2005 Time series
= 162     Bosnia and Herzegovina: 0.44   2005 Time series
= 166     Bahrain: 0.43   2005 Time series
= 166     Cuba: 0.43   2005 Time series
= 166     Belarus: 0.43   2005 Time series
= 166     Romania: 0.43   2005 Time series
# 170     Slovenia: 0.42   2005 Time series
= 171     Russia: 0.41   2005 Time series
= 171     Barbados: 0.41   2005 Time series
= 171     Poland: 0.41   2005 Time series
= 171     China: 0.41   2005 Time series
= 171     Czech Republic: 0.41   2005 Time series
= 171     Trinidad and Tobago: 0.41   2005 Time series
= 177     Slovakia: 0.4   2005 Time series
= 177     Moldova: 0.4   2005 Time series
= 179     Singapore: 0.39   2005 Time series
= 179     Korea, South: 0.39   2005 Time series
# 181     Hong Kong: 0.36   2005 Time series
# 182     Kuwait: 0.35   2005 Time series
# 183     Macau: 0.32   2005 Time series
= 184     Qatar: 0.3   2005 Time series
= 184     United Arab Emirates: 0.3   2005 Time series
Weighted average: 0.6  


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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