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DEFINITION: Percentage of dependant adults out of total population aged 15-64. A dependant adult is an adult aged 65 and older.
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DATE
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1 JapanJapan 51.15% 2025
2 Virgin IslandsVirgin Islands 41.44% 2025
3 GermanyGermany 40.58% 2025
4 FinlandFinland 40.41% 2025
5 ItalyItaly 39.3% 2025
6 MartiniqueMartinique 37.07% 2025
7 GreeceGreece 36.82% 2025
8 MaltaMalta 36.57% 2025
9 CroatiaCroatia 36.43% 2025
10 SloveniaSlovenia 36.11% 2025
11 NetherlandsNetherlands 35.97% 2025
12 FranceFrance 35.87% 2025
13 PortugalPortugal 35.59% 2025
14 BelgiumBelgium 35.29% 2025
15 SwedenSweden 35.17% 2025
16 BulgariaBulgaria 34.94% 2025
17 Hong KongHong Kong 34.76% 2025
18 AustriaAustria 33.74% 2025
19 DenmarkDenmark 33.64% 2025
20 SpainSpain 33.29% 2025
21 PolandPoland 32.84% 2025
22 Channel IslandsChannel Islands 32.58% 2025
23 CanadaCanada 32.53% 2025
24 EstoniaEstonia 32.5% 2025
25 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 32.2% 2025
26 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 32.08% 2025
27 HungaryHungary 31.91% 2025
28 LatviaLatvia 31.51% 2025
29 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 31.46% 2025
30 GuadeloupeGuadeloupe 30.16% 2025
31 NorwayNorway 29.94% 2025
32 United StatesUnited States 29.75% 2025
33 South KoreaSouth Korea 29.06% 2025
34 GeorgiaGeorgia 28.95% 2025
35 SerbiaSerbia 28.81% 2025
36 New ZealandNew Zealand 28.8% 2025
37 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 28.74% 2025
38 AustraliaAustralia 28.35% 2025
39 RomaniaRomania 28.17% 2025
40 SlovakiaSlovakia 27.73% 2025
41 CubaCuba 27.44% 2025
42 LithuaniaLithuania 27.1% 2025
43 IcelandIceland 27.03% 2025
44 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico 26.9% 2025
45 UkraineUkraine 26.8% 2025
46 ArubaAruba 26.76% 2025
47 MontenegroMontenegro 26.29% 2025
48 SingaporeSingapore 25.48% 2025
49 BelarusBelarus 25.27% 2025
50 RussiaRussia 25.2% 2025
51 LuxembourgLuxembourg 25.04% 2025
52 Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. 24.89% 2025
53 UruguayUruguay 24.86% 2025
54 IrelandIreland 24.37% 2025
55 AlbaniaAlbania 24.12% 2025
56 CyprusCyprus 23.75% 2025
57 BarbadosBarbados 23.39% 2025
58 ThailandThailand 23.25% 2025
59 MacauMacau 23.1% 2025
60 MoldovaMoldova 23.09% 2025
61 ChileChile 22.3% 2025
62 IsraelIsrael 21.92% 2025
63 ArmeniaArmenia 21.16% 2025
64 MauritiusMauritius 20.33% 2025
65 ArgentinaArgentina 19.76% 2025
66 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 19.56% 2025
67 ChinaChina 19.52% 2025
68 Sri LankaSri Lanka 19% 2025
69 GuamGuam 18.97% 2025
70 New CaledoniaNew Caledonia 18.47% 2025
71 LebanonLebanon 18.24% 2025
72 The BahamasThe Bahamas 18.08% 2025
73 Costa RicaCosta Rica 16.55% 2025
74 BrazilBrazil 16.49% 2025
75 French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia 16.46% 2025
76 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 16.34% 2025
77 TunisiaTunisia 16.31% 2025
78 JamaicaJamaica 16.03% 2025
79 North KoreaNorth Korea 15.8% 2025
80 TurkeyTurkey 15.67% 2025
81 SeychellesSeychelles 15.62% 2025
82 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 15.46% 2025
83 PanamaPanama 15.08% 2025
84 VietnamVietnam 14.88% 2025
85 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 14.81% 2025
86 ColombiaColombia 14.48% 2025
87 Federated States of MicronesiaMicronesia 14.39% 2025
88 BruneiBrunei 14.23% 2025
89 MexicoMexico 14.23% 2025
90 EcuadorEcuador 14.17% 2025
91 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 13.69% 2025
92 VenezuelaVenezuela 13.65% 2025
93 GrenadaGrenada 13.55% 2025
94 KazakhstanKazakhstan 13.27% 2025
95 PeruPeru 13.19% 2025
96 SurinameSuriname 13.19% 2025
97 El SalvadorEl Salvador 13.12% 2025
98 FijiFiji 12.97% 2025
99 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 12.95% 2025
100 French GuianaFrench Guiana 12.47% 2025
101 MalaysiaMalaysia 12.05% 2025
102 CambodiaCambodia 11.98% 2025
103 SamoaSamoa 11.79% 2025
104 MoroccoMorocco 11.72% 2025
105 IranIran 11.71% 2025
106 ParaguayParaguay 11.35% 2025
107 IndonesiaIndonesia 11.15% 2025
108 TongaTonga 11.08% 2025
109 BurmaBurma 11.03% 2025
110 EgyptEgypt 10.93% 2025
111 South AfricaSouth Africa 10.71% 2025
112 IndiaIndia 10.66% 2025
113 NicaraguaNicaragua 10.64% 2025
114 Cape VerdeCape Verde 10.35% 2025
115 LibyaLibya 9.99% 2025
116 NepalNepal 9.83% 2025
117 AlgeriaAlgeria 9.83% 2025
118 MaldivesMaldives 9.62% 2025
119 BoliviaBolivia 9.53% 2025
120 UzbekistanUzbekistan 9.35% 2025
121 HondurasHonduras 9.27% 2025
122 BhutanBhutan 9.2% 2025
123 KiribatiKiribati 9.13% 2025
124 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 9% 2025
125 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 8.91% 2025
126 BangladeshBangladesh 8.82% 2025
127 SyriaSyria 8.78% 2025
128 PhilippinesPhilippines 8.76% 2025
129 GuatemalaGuatemala 8.62% 2025
130 HaitiHaiti 8.4% 2025
131 MongoliaMongolia 8.11% 2025
132 GabonGabon 8.1% 2025
133 DjiboutiDjibouti 7.99% 2025
134 BotswanaBotswana 7.87% 2025
135 BelizeBelize 7.87% 2025
136 VanuatuVanuatu 7.85% 2025
137 PakistanPakistan 7.83% 2025
138 GuyanaGuyana 7.75% 2025
139 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 7.6% 2025
140 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 7.51% 2025
141 Western SaharaWestern Sahara 7.5% 2025
142 LaosLaos 7.46% 2025
143 JordanJordan 7.33% 2025
144 East TimorEast Timor 7.29% 2025
145 TajikistanTajikistan 7.14% 2025
146 NamibiaNamibia 6.81% 2025
147 SwazilandSwaziland 6.76% 2025
148 LesothoLesotho 6.75% 2025
149 MozambiqueMozambique 6.51% 2025
150 ZimbabweZimbabwe 6.5% 2025
151 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 6.48% 2025
152 EthiopiaEthiopia 6.36% 2025
153 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 6.32% 2025
154 SudanSudan 6.31% 2025
155 MauritaniaMauritania 6.3% 2025
156 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 6.23% 2025
157 South SudanSouth Sudan 6.23% 2025
158 MayotteMayotte 6.22% 2025
159 TanzaniaTanzania 6.22% 2025
160 GhanaGhana 6.11% 2025
161 BahrainBahrain 6.07% 2025
162 GuineaGuinea 6.01% 2025
163 MadagascarMadagascar 5.95% 2025
164 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 5.91% 2025
165 PalestinePalestine 5.89% 2025
166 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 5.88% 2025
167 MalawiMalawi 5.88% 2025
168 KenyaKenya 5.85% 2025
169 IraqIraq 5.84% 2025
170 ComorosComoros 5.83% 2025
171 RwandaRwanda 5.69% 2025
172 CameroonCameroon 5.68% 2025
173 LiberiaLiberia 5.66% 2025
174 NigerNiger 5.51% 2025
175 YemenYemen 5.47% 2025
176 SomaliaSomalia 5.45% 2025
177 BeninBenin 5.44% 2025
178 BurundiBurundi 5.34% 2025
179 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 5.32% 2025
180 SenegalSenegal 5.27% 2025
181 OmanOman 5.12% 2025
182 NigeriaNigeria 5.09% 2025
183 TogoTogo 5.02% 2025
184 AngolaAngola 4.97% 2025
185 AfghanistanAfghanistan 4.79% 2025
186 GambiaGambia 4.7% 2025
187 MaliMali 4.67% 2025
188 UgandaUganda 4.65% 2025
189 ChadChad 4.64% 2025
190 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 4.57% 2025
191 ZambiaZambia 4.52% 2025
192 EritreaEritrea 4.52% 2025
193 KuwaitKuwait 4.5% 2025
194 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 4.5% 2025
195 QatarQatar 2.81% 2025
196 United Arab EmiratesUAE 1.53% 2025

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Interesting observations about People > Age distribution > Elderly dependency ratio

  • Niger has ranked last for age distribution > elderly dependency ratio since 2050.
  • Singapore has had the highest age distribution > elderly dependency ratio since 2095.
  • South Korea has ranked in the top 3 for age distribution > elderly dependency ratio since 2060.
  • Japan has ranked in the top 5 for age distribution > elderly dependency ratio since 2000.
  • Mali has ranked second last for age distribution > elderly dependency ratio since 2055.
  • Cuba has ranked in the top 4 for age distribution > elderly dependency ratio since 2065.
  • Hong Kong has ranked in the top 4 for age distribution > elderly dependency ratio since 2090.
  • Portugal has ranked in the top 8 for age distribution > elderly dependency ratio since 2045.
  • Lebanon has ranked in the top 7 for age distribution > elderly dependency ratio since 2065.
  • Zambia has ranked third last for age distribution > elderly dependency ratio since 2095.
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