Global Rankings: Age Dependency Ratio % (2024)

Rank	Country	Value
1	Central African Republic	104.73
2	Monaco	98.57
3	Niger	96.83
4	Somalia	96.79
5	Congo, The Democratic Republic of the	96.50
6	Mali	94.27
7	Chad	92.92
8	Mozambique	89.51
9	Burundi	89.50
10	Angola	89.41
11	Mauritania	84.98
12	Uganda	84.27
13	Tanzania, United Republic of	83.76
14	Afghanistan	82.78
15	Benin	80.74
16	Zimbabwe	80.10
17	Burkina Faso	80.03
18	Guinea	79.71
19	Samoa	79.68
20	Cameroon	79.33
21	Nigeria	78.77
22	Sudan	77.85
23	Yemen	77.47
24	Côte d'Ivoire	76.93
25	Congo	76.78
26	Zambia	76.69
27	Gambia	76.45
28	Malawi	76.34
29	Liberia	74.93
30	Togo	74.64
31	Madagascar	74.40
32	Vanuatu	74.25
33	Eritrea	73.43
34	Ethiopia	73.28
35	Tonga	72.77
36	Guinea-Bissau	72.35
37	South Sudan	72.14
38	Palestine, State of	72.07
39	Senegal	71.82
40	Sao Tome and Principe	71.61
41	Comoros	71.21
42	Sierra Leone	70.45
43	Rwanda	70.32
44	Japan	70.12
45	Equatorial Guinea	69.41
46	Pakistan	69.39
47	Namibia	68.50
48	Nauru	68.43
49	Solomon Islands	68.38
50	Gabon	68.26
51	Tajikistan	66.98
52	Iraq	66.65
53	Israel	66.56
54	Kenya	66.12
55	Saint Martin (French part)	65.95
56	Tuvalu	65.60
57	Ghana	65.36
58	Virgin Islands, U.S.	64.44
59	Marshall Islands	64.24
60	Timor-Leste	63.76
61	Kiribati	63.75
62	France	63.00
63	Guam	62.83
64	Finland	62.68
65	Lesotho	62.27
66	Kazakhstan	61.36
67	Kyrgyzstan	61.35
68	Micronesia, Federated States of	60.76
69	Sweden	60.60
70	Faroe Islands	60.52
71	Eswatini	60.29
72	Isle of Man	59.68
73	Portugal	59.57
74	Mongolia	59.57
75	Greece	59.13
76	Latvia	59.11
77	Croatia	59.01
78	Egypt	59.01
79	Germany	59.00
80	Serbia	58.72
81	Uzbekistan	58.65
82	Papua New Guinea	58.59
83	Estonia	58.57
84	Algeria	58.51
85	United Kingdom	57.94
86	Denmark	57.64
87	Belgium	57.61
88	Italy	57.52
89	Bulgaria	57.49
90	Slovenia	57.45
91	Georgia	57.32
92	Guatemala	57.30
93	Puerto Rico	57.10
94	Lebanon	57.05
95	Czechia	56.84
96	Botswana	56.66
97	Turkmenistan	56.34
98	Moldova, Republic of	56.25
99	Montenegro	56.15
100	Cambodia	56.14
101	Guyana	56.00
102	Haiti	55.99
103	Romania	55.51
104	Australia	55.21
105	Netherlands	55.09
106	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	54.87
107	Hungary	54.79
108	Bermuda	54.68
109	New Zealand	54.59
110	Bosnia and Herzegovina	54.48
111	Gibraltar	54.47
112	United States	54.45
113	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of	54.34
114	Jordan	54.30
115	Paraguay	54.14
116	American Samoa	53.97
117	Honduras	53.94
118	Liechtenstein	53.82
119	Norway	53.78
120	Switzerland	53.77
121	Poland	53.73
122	Nepal	53.69
123	Canada	53.64
124	Lithuania	53.54
125	Lao People's Democratic Republic	53.53
126	North Macedonia	53.49
127	Austria	53.46
128	San Marino	53.06
129	Bangladesh	52.64
130	Dominican Republic	52.57
131	Russian Federation	52.57
132	Ireland	52.55
133	Uruguay	52.30
134	Slovakia	52.20
135	Nicaragua	52.19
136	Panama	52.09
137	Sri Lanka	51.82
138	Spain	51.67
139	Djibouti	51.56
140	Argentina	51.56
141	Belarus	51.43
142	Syrian Arab Republic	51.30
143	Aruba	51.29
144	Barbados	51.04
145	Morocco	50.99
146	Albania	50.97
147	Fiji	50.56
148	Tunisia	50.53
149	Suriname	50.46
150	Iceland	50.17
151	Philippines	50.06
152	Malta	49.80
153	Peru	49.70
154	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	49.66
155	Hong Kong	49.64
156	El Salvador	49.15
157	Armenia	49.12
158	Ukraine	48.92
159	Ecuador	48.81
160	Mexico	48.72
161	New Caledonia	48.66
162	South Africa	48.31
163	Libya	48.00
164	Cabo Verde	47.94
165	Viet Nam	47.65
166	Indonesia	46.81
167	Cuba	46.76
168	India	46.56
169	Northern Mariana Islands	46.53
170	Türkiye	46.48
171	Curaçao	46.43
172	Grenada	46.37
173	Greenland	46.22
174	Myanmar	46.21
175	Belize	46.20
176	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of	45.66
177	Luxembourg	45.46
178	Chile	45.14
179	Costa Rica	44.98
180	Dominica	44.57
181	Brazil	44.33
182	Cyprus	44.28
183	Iran, Islamic Republic of	44.26
184	China	44.24
185	French Polynesia	43.73
186	Azerbaijan	43.61
187	Trinidad and Tobago	43.14
188	Thailand	43.09
189	Colombia	42.96
190	Korea, Republic of	42.53
191	Bahamas	42.22
192	Palau	42.01
193	Antigua and Barbuda	42.01
194	Malaysia	41.89
195	Saint Kitts and Nevis	41.67
196	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	41.00
197	Seychelles	39.84
198	Mauritius	39.54
199	Macao	39.23
200	Andorra	38.56
201	Brunei Darussalam	38.30
202	Bhutan	37.75
203	Oman	37.66
204	Turks and Caicos Islands	37.60
205	Saint Lucia	37.28
206	Jamaica	36.82
207	Saudi Arabia	36.55
208	Singapore	33.94
209	Cayman Islands	33.66
210	Maldives	31.98
211	Virgin Islands, British	31.78
212	Bahrain	29.15
213	Kuwait	27.10
214	United Arab Emirates	21.77
215	Qatar	20.12

About This Indicator

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. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.

Data source: World Bank Development Indicators