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Heavily indebted countries Compared by People > Age dependency ratio > Dependents to working-age population

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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COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 MalawiMalawi 1.01 2005
2 EritreaEritrea 0.89 2005
=3 Cape VerdeCape Verde 0.78 2005
=3 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 0.78 2005
5 ZimbabweZimbabwe 0.77 2005
6 SudanSudan 0.75 2005
7 BelizeBelize 0.7 2005
8 JordanJordan 0.68 2005
9 JamaicaJamaica 0.63 2005
10 EgyptEgypt 0.62 2005
11 IsraelIsrael 0.61 2005
=12 MoroccoMorocco 0.56 2005
=12 LebanonLebanon 0.56 2005
=12 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 0.56 2005
=12 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 0.56 2005
16 FranceFrance 0.53 2005
=17 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico 0.52 2005
=17 BelgiumBelgium 0.52 2005
=19 IcelandIceland 0.51 2005
=19 JapanJapan 0.51 2005
=19 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 0.51 2005
=19 ItalyItaly 0.51 2005
=23 GermanyGermany 0.49 2005
=23 United StatesUnited States 0.49 2005
=23 PortugalPortugal 0.49 2005
=26 AustriaAustria 0.48 2005
=26 GreeceGreece 0.48 2005
=26 NetherlandsNetherlands 0.48 2005
29 CyprusCyprus 0.47 2005
30 Sri LankaSri Lanka 0.46 2005
=31 MaltaMalta 0.45 2005
=31 SpainSpain 0.45 2005
=31 HungaryHungary 0.45 2005
=31 IrelandIreland 0.45 2005
35 CanadaCanada 0.44 2005
36 BarbadosBarbados 0.41 2005
37 SingaporeSingapore 0.39 2005

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Interesting observations about People > Age dependency ratio > Dependents to working-age population

  • Uganda ranked first for age dependency ratio > dependents to working-age population amongst Hot countries in 2005.
  • Mali ranked first for age dependency ratio > dependents to working-age population amongst Muslim countries in 2005.
  • Israel ranked first for age dependency ratio > dependents to working-age population amongst High income OECD countries in 2005.
  • Sweden ranked first for age dependency ratio > dependents to working-age population amongst European Union in 2005.
  • Albania ranked first for age dependency ratio > dependents to working-age population amongst Europe in 2005.
  • Pakistan ranked first for age dependency ratio > dependents to working-age population amongst Emerging markets in 2005.
  • United Arab Emirates has ranked last for age dependency ratio > dependents to working-age population since 1997.
  • France ranked first for age dependency ratio > dependents to working-age population amongst Eurozone in 2005.
  • Malawi ranked second for age dependency ratio > dependents to working-age population amongst Christian countries in 2005.
  • Bhutan ranked first for age dependency ratio > dependents to working-age population amongst Cold countries in 2005.
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