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Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)

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World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)CC BY 4.0updated 2025
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  1. 1Monaco71.7
  2. 2Japan51
  3. 3Portugal40
  4. 4Puerto Rico (US)39.8
  5. 5Italy39.7
  6. 6Finland39.4
  7. 7Greece38.9
  8. 8Virgin Islands (U.S.)38.3
  9. 9Germany38
  10. 10Isle of Man37.8
  11. 11Croatia37.7
  12. 12France36.8
  13. 13Serbia36.8
  14. 14Hong Kong SAR, China35.8
  15. 15San Marino35.6
  16. 16Bosnia and Herzegovina35.6
  17. 17Latvia35.4
  18. 18Bermuda35.3
  19. 19Bulgaria35.1
  20. 20Slovenia35.1
  21. 21Estonia34.6
  22. 22Sweden33.5
  23. 23Denmark33.4
  24. 24Czechia33.2
  25. 25Liechtenstein33.2
  26. 26St. Martin (French part)33.2
  27. 27Belgium33.1
  28. 28Spain32.9
  29. 29Hungary32.8
  30. 30Austria32.6
  31. 31Netherlands32.5
  32. 32Poland32
  33. 33Lithuania32
  34. 34Switzerland31.6
  35. 35Romania31.3
  36. 36Canada31.3
  37. 37Channel Islands31.1
  38. 38United Kingdom31.1
  39. 39Malta30.9
  40. 40Norway29.4
  41. 41Korea, Rep.29.3
  42. 42Slovak Republic29.1
  43. 43Montenegro28.7
  44. 44North Macedonia28.5
  45. 45Faroe Islands28.5
  46. 46United States28.5
  47. 47Ukraine28.2
  48. 48Australia28.2
  49. 49Belarus27.8
  50. 50Gibraltar27.6
  51. 51Russian Federation27.3
  52. 52New Zealand27.3
  53. 53Aruba27
  54. 54Albania26.8
  55. 55Moldova26.5
  56. 56Barbados25.9
  57. 57Curacao25.4
  58. 58Georgia25.2
  59. 59Cuba25.1
  60. 60Uruguay24.7
  61. 61Ireland24.7
  62. 62Iceland24
  63. 63Luxembourg23.1
  64. 64Andorra23.1
  65. 65Thailand23
  66. 66Armenia21.7
  67. 67Cyprus21.6
  68. 68Guam21.5
  69. 69China21.4
  70. 70Macao SAR, China21.2
  71. 71Chile21.2
  72. 72Israel21.1
  73. 73Sint Maarten (Dutch part)20.5
  74. 74Mauritius19.8
  75. 75Singapore19.2
  76. 76Dominica19.1
  77. 77Argentina19
  78. 78Sri Lanka19
  79. 79Korea, Dem. People's Rep.18.6
  80. 80Trinidad and Tobago18.6
  81. 81Costa Rica18.5
  82. 82Grenada18.5
  83. 83St. Vincent and the Grenadines18.3
  84. 84Antigua and Barbuda17.6
  85. 85New Caledonia17.5
  86. 86Bahamas, The17.2
  87. 87French Polynesia17.2
  88. 88Greenland17
  89. 89Palau16.8
  90. 90St. Kitts and Nevis16.8
  91. 91Brazil16.6
  92. 92Lebanon16.3
  93. 93Turks and Caicos Islands16.1
  94. 94Northern Mariana Islands15.9
  95. 95Turkiye15.5
  96. 96Venezuela, RB15.4
  97. 97Kosovo15.1
  98. 98Tunisia14.9
  99. 99Panama14.7
  100. 100Colombia14.6
  101. 101Kazakhstan14.6
  102. 102Peru14.1
  103. 103Viet Nam14
  104. 104St. Lucia13.7
  105. 105British Virgin Islands13.3
  106. 106Azerbaijan13.2
  107. 107American Samoa13.1
  108. 108Cayman Islands12.8
  109. 109Morocco12.7
  110. 110Ecuador12.7
  111. 111Mexico12.6
  112. 112Dominican Republic12.5
  113. 113Iran, Islamic Rep.12.4
  114. 114El Salvador12.3
  115. 115Suriname12.3
  116. 116Seychelles12.2
  117. 117Tonga11.8
  118. 118Tuvalu11.7
  119. 119Jamaica11.7
  120. 120Malaysia11.4
  121. 121Indonesia11.1
  122. 122Myanmar11
  123. 123Guyana10.9
  124. 124Samoa10.9
  125. 125India10.8
  126. 126Algeria10.8
  127. 127Cabo Verde10.5
  128. 128Paraguay10.4
  129. 129South Africa10.2
  130. 130Bangladesh10.2
  131. 131Nepal10.1
  132. 132Brunei Darussalam10
  133. 133Fiji10
  134. 134Cambodia9.9
  135. 135Micronesia, Fed. Sts.9.9
  136. 136Uzbekistan9.7
  137. 137Kyrgyz Republic9.6
  138. 138Bhutan9.1
  139. 139Bolivia8.9
  140. 140Nicaragua8.6
  141. 141Mongolia8.6
  142. 142Philippines8.5
  143. 143Timor-Leste8.5
  144. 144Egypt, Arab Rep.8.3
  145. 145Marshall Islands8
  146. 146Guatemala7.8
  147. 147Libya7.6
  148. 148Belize7.6
  149. 149Vanuatu7.6
  150. 150Comoros7.6
  151. 151Turkmenistan7.5
  152. 152Djibouti7.5
  153. 153Haiti7.4
  154. 154Lao PDR7.4
  155. 155Pakistan7.3
  156. 156Eritrea7.3
  157. 157Jordan7.3
  158. 158Syrian Arab Republic7.3
  159. 159Kiribati7.1
  160. 160Honduras7
  161. 161Eswatini6.9
  162. 162Gabon6.9
  163. 163Rwanda6.8
  164. 164Tajikistan6.8
  165. 165Sao Tome and Principe6.7
  166. 166West Bank and Gaza6.6
  167. 167Maldives6.5
  168. 168Botswana6.4
  169. 169Namibia6.4
  170. 170Equatorial Guinea6.4
  171. 171Zimbabwe6.3
  172. 172Lesotho6.3
  173. 173Ghana6.2
  174. 174Senegal6.2
  175. 175Guinea6.2
  176. 176Togo6.2
  177. 177Solomon Islands6.1
  178. 178Congo, Dem. Rep.6.1
  179. 179Madagascar6
  180. 180Sudan6
  181. 181Mauritania6
  182. 182Liberia5.8
  183. 183Iraq5.7
  184. 184Ethiopia5.7
  185. 185Benin5.7
  186. 186Papua New Guinea5.7
  187. 187Gambia, The5.6
  188. 188Tanzania5.6
  189. 189Sierra Leone5.6
  190. 190Guinea-Bissau5.5
  191. 191Angola5.5
  192. 192Nigeria5.4
  193. 193Congo, Rep.5.4
  194. 194South Sudan5.2
  195. 195Bahrain5.2
  196. 196Somalia, Fed. Rep.5.1
  197. 197Mozambique5.1
  198. 198Niger5.1
  199. 199Naoero5
  200. 200Cameroon5
  201. 201Kenya5
  202. 202Burkina Faso4.8
  203. 203Burundi4.8
  204. 204Cote d'Ivoire4.7
  205. 205Mali4.6
  206. 206Malawi4.5
  207. 207Yemen, Rep.4.5
  208. 208Central African Republic4.5
  209. 209Afghanistan4.4
  210. 210Saudi Arabia4.2
  211. 211Chad4.1
  212. 212Uganda4.1
  213. 213Kuwait4
  214. 214Oman3.7
  215. 215Zambia3.5
  216. 216United Arab Emirates2.2
  217. 217Qatar2

Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)