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Bhutan – Dependency Ratio 2010

Ratio of dependents (people younger than 15 or older than 64) to the working-age population (15-64). Higher ratios imply greater economic burden on workers. · World Bank
52.76 −1.35 from 2009 G20 rank: 114th

Bhutan's dependency ratio was 52.76 in 2010, decreased +1.35 from 54.10 in 2009. This was the 114th highest in the G20.

G20 Ranking – 2010
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Qatar 17.30 -1.4%
2nd United Arab Emirates 22.39 -0.3%
3rd Macao SAR, China 24.55 -3.4%
4th Singapore 27.34 -1.9%
5th Bahrain 29.09 -0.9%
6th Cayman Islands 30.83 -0.3%
7th Kuwait 33.00 -1.6%
8th Hong Kong SAR, China 34.10 -1.1%
9th Trinidad and Tobago 36.11 0.0%
10th Palau 37.18 -1.4%
11th China 37.24 0.0%
12th Korea 37.70 -0.9%
13th Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 37.89 -0.3%
14th Andorra 38.33 3.5%
15th Russian Federation 38.64 -1.1%
16th Slovak Republic 38.71 0.4%
17th British Virgin Islands 38.81 0.0%
18th Moldova 39.23 -1.9%
19th Azerbaijan 39.27 -2.8%
20th Mauritius 39.44 -1.7%
21st Cyprus 39.48 -1.3%
22nd Iran, Islamic Republic of 40.06 -0.5%
23rd Poland 40.14 -0.3%
24th Thailand 40.29 -0.9%
25th Brunei Darussalam 40.41 -0.1%
26th Belarus 40.44 -1.0%
27th Ukraine 40.87 -0.9%
28th Turks and Caicos Islands 41.39 -1.0%
29th Greenland 41.52 -1.0%
30th Northern Mariana Islands 41.93 1.0%
31st Seychelles 42.26 -2.2%
32nd Czechia 42.58 2.3%
33rd Liechtenstein 42.73 1.1%
34th Saudi Arabia 42.90 -4.0%
35th Armenia 42.92 -0.9%
36th Bermuda 43.06 0.4%
37th Maldives 43.08 -5.1%
38th Aruba 43.45 -0.2%
39th Malta 43.46 1.8%
40th Cuba 43.60 0.4%
41st Slovenia 43.90 0.7%
42nd Oman 43.92 -2.5%
43rd Viet Nam 44.16 -2.2%
44th Canada 44.24 0.4%
45th Bosnia and Herzegovina 44.28 0.9%
46th Tunisia 44.29 -0.4%
47th St. Kitts and Nevis 44.36 -2.7%
48th Antigua and Barbuda 44.74 -1.8%
49th North Macedonia 44.83 -0.6%
50th Channel Islands 45.22 0.0%
51st Hungary 45.35 0.2%
52nd Brazil 45.72 -1.3%
53rd Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 45.86 -0.8%
54th Chile 46.07 -1.1%
55th Romania 46.17 1.1%
56th Bulgaria 46.21 1.5%
57th Luxembourg 46.30 -1.0%
58th St. Lucia 46.32 -2.6%
59th Mongolia 46.49 0.2%
60th Spain 46.66 1.8%
61st Serbia 46.71 -0.7%
62nd Kazakhstan 46.79 0.0%
63rd Barbados 47.01 0.3%
64th Switzerland 47.03 0.5%
65th French Polynesia 47.34 -0.9%
66th Costa Rica 47.54 -1.4%
67th Georgia 47.72 -0.9%
68th Algeria 47.82 -0.2%
69th Lebanon 47.83 -1.2%
70th Latvia 48.00 1.5%
71st Curaçao 48.02 -0.6%
72nd Ireland 48.07 3.0%
73rd Bahamas, The 48.08 -0.9%
74th Austria 48.10 -0.3%
75th Lithuania 48.22 1.0%
76th San Marino 48.22 0.9%
77th Montenegro 48.25 -1.1%
78th United States 48.25 0.3%
79th Australia 48.36 0.4%
80th Albania 48.40 -2.1%
81st St. Martin (French part) 48.52 -0.5%
82nd Estonia 48.54 1.0%
83rd Sri Lanka 48.91 0.6%
84th Netherlands 48.94 0.6%
85th Malaysia 49.01 -2.4%
86th Jamaica 49.10 -3.0%
87th Iceland 49.40 1.7%
88th Türkiye 49.45 -1.6%
89th European Union 49.59 0.7%
90th Croatia 49.64 -0.6%
91st Colombia 49.93 -1.8%
92nd Myanmar 50.35 -1.5%
93rd New Caledonia 50.37 -0.8%
94th Grenada 50.70 -2.0%
95th Portugal 50.84 0.8%
96th Uzbekistan 50.91 -2.3%
97th Greece 51.04 1.2%
98th Norway 51.04 0.3%
99th Indonesia 51.07 -0.7%
100th Finland 51.10 1.2%
101st New Zealand 51.16 0.7%
102nd Gibraltar 51.25 1.4%
103rd Libya 51.38 -0.6%
104th Belgium 51.65 0.3%
105th Turkmenistan 51.69 -2.5%
106th United Kingdom 51.74 0.6%
107th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 51.80 -1.1%
108th Isle of Man 52.06 0.7%
109th Germany 52.12 -0.1%
110th Guam 52.28 -0.5%
111th Morocco 52.36 -0.8%
112th Virgin Islands (US) 52.57 1.6%
113th Italy 52.66 0.6%
114th Bhutan 52.76 -2.5%
115th Denmark 52.79 1.1%
116th Dominica 52.92 -1.7%
117th South Africa 53.02 -1.2%
118th Kyrgyz Republic 53.14 -1.3%
119th Kosovo 53.38 -0.6%
120th Sweden 53.57 1.4%
121st Fiji 54.45 -0.6%
122nd France 54.59 0.6%
123rd Panama 54.98 -0.5%
124th Puerto Rico (US) 55.25 -0.5%
125th Mexico 55.93 -1.5%
126th Dominican Republic 56.08 -1.4%
127th Argentina 56.45 -0.5%
128th Suriname 56.61 -0.6%
129th India 56.94 -1.7%
130th Japan 57.40 1.1%
131st Peru 57.41 -0.9%
132nd Uruguay 57.42 -0.8%
133rd Faroe Islands 57.60 0.5%
134th Guyana 58.28 -2.2%
135th Cabo Verde 58.97 -4.2%
136th Cambodia 59.12 -2.2%
137th Ecuador 59.17 -1.1%
138th Botswana 59.93 -0.7%
139th Paraguay 60.09 -2.1%
140th Nauru 60.38 1.9%
141st Egypt, Arab Republic of 60.82 0.1%
142nd Israel 60.95 0.7%
143rd Tuvalu 61.91 -1.7%
144th Bangladesh 61.97 -1.2%
145th Nicaragua 62.89 -1.8%
146th American Samoa 63.07 -2.0%
147th El Salvador 63.19 -2.7%
148th Micronesia, Federated States of 63.75 -1.6%
149th Philippines 63.79 -1.4%
150th Jordan 65.15 -1.8%
151st Belize 65.37 -2.7%
152nd Syrian Arab Republic 65.50 -0.6%
153rd Bolivia, Plurinational State of 66.36 -1.4%
154th Tajikistan 66.67 -1.3%
155th Djibouti 66.75 -1.4%
156th Lao PDR 66.87 -3.0%
157th Haiti 67.11 -1.6%
158th Monaco 67.21 6.9%
159th Papua New Guinea 67.23 -1.0%
160th Kiribati 67.26 -0.7%
161st Namibia 67.34 -1.0%
162nd Nepal 68.72 -2.5%
163rd Lesotho 68.85 -0.7%
164th Honduras 69.83 -2.4%
165th Vanuatu 70.78 -0.4%
166th Gabon 71.15 -1.2%
167th Marshall Islands 71.57 1.0%
168th Equatorial Guinea 71.58 -0.8%
169th Eswatini 71.69 -1.7%
170th Ghana 73.88 -0.7%
171st Pakistan 75.54 -1.0%
172nd Guatemala 75.99 -2.3%
173rd Congo, Republic of 76.00 -0.6%
174th Samoa 76.43 -0.4%
175th Tonga 76.53 -0.8%
176th Iraq 79.35 -1.0%
177th Togo 79.60 0.2%
178th Solomon Islands 80.12 -0.4%
179th West Bank and Gaza 81.15 -1.9%
180th Rwanda 82.32 -0.8%
181st South Sudan 82.88 -2.4%
182nd Kenya 84.22 -0.5%
183rd São Tomé and Principe 84.33 -0.4%
184th Comoros 84.56 -2.6%
185th Timor-Leste 85.16 0.3%
186th Guinea-Bissau 85.24 -0.8%
187th Zimbabwe 85.67 1.4%
188th Eritrea 85.98 -0.4%
189th Senegal 86.02 0.1%
190th Yemen, Republic of 86.14 -2.2%
191st Côte d'Ivoire 86.25 -3.2%
192nd Liberia 86.38 -0.1%
193rd Sierra Leone 86.87 -0.7%
194th Madagascar 87.55 -1.2%
195th Cameroon 87.65 -0.3%
196th Benin 88.55 -0.7%
197th Gambia, The 89.23 -1.1%
198th Sudan 89.39 -0.4%
199th Burundi 90.01 0.2%
200th Mauritania 90.15 0.3%
201st Nigeria 90.23 0.2%
202nd Central African Republic 91.59 0.8%
203rd Angola 91.83 0.0%
204th Zambia 92.63 -0.8%
205th Guinea 92.79 -1.0%
206th Tanzania 92.82 0.4%
207th Burkina Faso 93.37 0.3%
208th Mozambique 94.03 0.6%
209th Congo, Democratic Republic of 96.76 0.0%
210th Malawi 99.30 -0.5%
211th Mali 99.77 0.6%
212th Afghanistan 103.14 -1.6%
213th Chad 104.05 0.1%
214th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 104.57 -0.6%
215th Uganda 105.96 -0.9%
216th Niger 107.36 0.6%