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Cabo Verde – Dependency Ratio 2024

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
47.94 −1.20 from 2023 G20 rank: 53rd

Cabo Verde's dependency ratio was 47.94 in 2024, decreased +1.20 from 49.14 in 2023. This was the 53rd highest in the G20.

G20 Ranking – 2024
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Qatar 20.12 0.1%
2nd United Arab Emirates 21.77 -1.1%
3rd Kuwait 27.10 -1.4%
4th Bahrain 29.15 -0.3%
5th British Virgin Islands 31.78 -1.2%
6th Maldives 31.98 -0.9%
7th Cayman Islands 33.66 1.9%
8th Singapore 33.94 2.5%
9th Saudi Arabia 36.55 -0.7%
10th Jamaica 36.82 -0.4%
11th St. Lucia 37.28 -0.1%
12th Turks and Caicos Islands 37.60 1.0%
13th Oman 37.66 -2.6%
14th Bhutan 37.75 -2.1%
15th Brunei Darussalam 38.30 0.8%
16th Andorra 38.56 0.8%
17th Macao SAR, China 39.23 3.1%
18th Mauritius 39.54 1.3%
19th Seychelles 39.84 0.1%
20th Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 41.00 0.3%
21st St. Kitts and Nevis 41.67 1.9%
22nd Malaysia 41.89 -1.0%
23rd Antigua and Barbuda 42.01 0.6%
24th Palau 42.01 0.9%
25th Bahamas, The 42.22 -0.7%
26th Korea 42.53 2.6%
27th Colombia 42.96 0.4%
28th Thailand 43.09 1.5%
29th Trinidad and Tobago 43.14 1.2%
30th Azerbaijan 43.61 0.1%
31st French Polynesia 43.73 -0.2%
32nd China 44.24 -1.1%
33rd Iran, Islamic Republic of 44.26 -0.4%
34th Cyprus 44.28 1.5%
35th Brazil 44.33 0.7%
36th Kosovo 44.48 -0.7%
37th Dominica 44.57 -0.1%
38th Costa Rica 44.98 -0.1%
39th Chile 45.14 0.1%
40th Luxembourg 45.46 1.5%
41st Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 45.66 1.6%
42nd Belize 46.20 -1.1%
43rd Myanmar 46.21 0.0%
44th Greenland 46.22 3.3%
45th Grenada 46.37 -0.2%
46th Curaçao 46.43 0.9%
47th Türkiye 46.48 -0.5%
48th Northern Mariana Islands 46.53 2.0%
49th India 46.56 -1.0%
50th Cuba 46.76 0.7%
51st Indonesia 46.81 -0.4%
52nd Viet Nam 47.65 0.2%
53rd Cabo Verde 47.94 -2.4%
54th Libya 48.00 -1.8%
55th South Africa 48.31 -0.1%
56th New Caledonia 48.66 0.5%
57th Mexico 48.72 -0.7%
58th Ecuador 48.81 -1.3%
59th Ukraine 48.92 0.0%
60th Armenia 49.12 0.8%
61st El Salvador 49.15 -1.1%
62nd Hong Kong SAR, China 49.64 3.8%
63rd St. Vincent and the Grenadines 49.66 -0.1%
64th Peru 49.70 -0.7%
65th Malta 49.80 1.3%
66th Philippines 50.06 -2.3%
67th Iceland 50.17 0.0%
68th Suriname 50.46 -0.1%
69th Tunisia 50.53 -0.1%
70th Fiji 50.56 -0.7%
71st Albania 50.97 1.9%
72nd Morocco 50.99 -0.4%
73rd Barbados 51.04 0.9%
74th Aruba 51.29 1.6%
75th Syrian Arab Republic 51.30 -4.8%
76th Belarus 51.43 1.0%
77th Argentina 51.56 -1.6%
78th Djibouti 51.56 -1.3%
79th Spain 51.67 0.7%
80th Sri Lanka 51.82 0.2%
81st Channel Islands 52.05 0.8%
82nd Panama 52.09 -0.4%
83rd Nicaragua 52.19 -1.3%
84th Slovak Republic 52.20 1.5%
85th Uruguay 52.30 -0.7%
86th Ireland 52.55 -0.5%
87th Russian Federation 52.57 1.5%
88th Dominican Republic 52.57 -0.2%
89th Bangladesh 52.64 -0.9%
90th San Marino 53.06 1.3%
91st Austria 53.46 1.6%
92nd North Macedonia 53.49 1.2%
93rd Lao PDR 53.53 -1.0%
94th Lithuania 53.54 0.6%
95th Canada 53.64 1.1%
96th Nepal 53.69 -0.6%
97th Poland 53.73 1.3%
98th Switzerland 53.77 1.5%
99th Norway 53.78 -0.3%
100th Liechtenstein 53.82 2.1%
101st Honduras 53.94 -1.1%
102nd American Samoa 53.97 0.0%
103rd Paraguay 54.14 -0.1%
104th Jordan 54.30 -1.5%
105th United States 54.45 1.0%
106th Gibraltar 54.47 0.0%
107th Bosnia and Herzegovina 54.48 1.8%
108th New Zealand 54.59 0.6%
109th Bermuda 54.68 2.5%
110th Hungary 54.79 0.4%
111th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 54.87 -1.1%
112th Netherlands 55.09 0.9%
113th Australia 55.21 0.7%
114th Romania 55.51 0.3%
115th Haiti 55.99 -1.3%
116th Guyana 56.00 0.4%
117th Cambodia 56.14 -0.5%
118th Montenegro 56.15 0.7%
119th Moldova 56.25 1.7%
120th Turkmenistan 56.34 0.4%
121st Botswana 56.66 -0.4%
122nd Czechia 56.84 0.1%
123rd Lebanon 57.05 -0.9%
124th Puerto Rico (US) 57.10 0.4%
125th Guatemala 57.30 -1.9%
126th Georgia 57.32 0.3%
127th European Union 57.38 0.8%
128th Slovenia 57.45 1.0%
129th Bulgaria 57.49 0.6%
130th Italy 57.52 0.7%
131st Belgium 57.61 0.5%
132nd Denmark 57.64 0.4%
133rd United Kingdom 57.94 0.2%
134th Algeria 58.51 -0.4%
135th Estonia 58.57 0.2%
136th Papua New Guinea 58.59 -0.9%
137th Uzbekistan 58.65 1.7%
138th Serbia 58.72 1.3%
139th Germany 59.00 1.7%
140th Egypt, Arab Republic of 59.01 -1.2%
141st Croatia 59.01 0.7%
142nd Latvia 59.11 0.5%
143rd Greece 59.13 0.4%
144th Mongolia 59.57 -0.7%
145th Portugal 59.57 1.4%
146th Isle of Man 59.68 0.6%
147th Eswatini 60.29 -0.9%
148th Faroe Islands 60.52 -0.8%
149th Sweden 60.60 -0.2%
150th Micronesia, Federated States of 60.76 -0.3%
151st Kyrgyz Republic 61.35 -0.3%
152nd Kazakhstan 61.36 0.8%
153rd Lesotho 62.27 -1.6%
154th Finland 62.68 0.1%
155th Guam 62.83 1.9%
156th France 63.00 0.5%
157th Kiribati 63.75 -0.5%
158th Timor-Leste 63.76 -2.6%
159th Marshall Islands 64.24 0.1%
160th Virgin Islands (US) 64.44 1.8%
161st Ghana 65.36 -1.2%
162nd Tuvalu 65.60 3.1%
163rd St. Martin (French part) 65.95 6.1%
164th Kenya 66.12 -2.3%
165th Israel 66.56 -0.3%
166th Iraq 66.65 -2.0%
167th Tajikistan 66.98 -0.2%
168th Gabon 68.26 -0.6%
169th Solomon Islands 68.38 -1.6%
170th Nauru 68.43 -0.9%
171st Namibia 68.50 -0.9%
172nd Pakistan 69.39 -1.1%
173rd Equatorial Guinea 69.41 -0.6%
174th Japan 70.12 0.0%
175th Rwanda 70.32 -1.1%
176th Sierra Leone 70.45 -1.7%
177th Comoros 71.21 -1.1%
178th São Tomé and Principe 71.61 -1.7%
179th Senegal 71.82 -1.7%
180th West Bank and Gaza 72.07 -1.2%
181st South Sudan 72.14 -3.4%
182nd Guinea-Bissau 72.35 -1.7%
183rd Tonga 72.77 -0.4%
184th Eritrea 73.43 -2.0%
185th Vanuatu 74.25 -0.9%
186th Madagascar 74.40 -1.0%
187th Togo 74.64 -1.2%
188th Liberia 74.93 -1.8%
189th Malawi 76.34 -2.5%
190th Gambia, The 76.45 -1.5%
191st Zambia 76.69 -1.8%
192nd Congo, Republic of 76.78 -1.5%
193rd Côte d'Ivoire 76.93 -1.5%
194th Yemen, Republic of 77.47 -0.3%
195th Sudan 77.85 -0.4%
196th Nigeria 78.77 -1.8%
197th Cameroon 79.33 -1.2%
198th Samoa 79.68 -0.4%
199th Guinea 79.71 -1.3%
200th Burkina Faso 80.03 -2.3%
201st Zimbabwe 80.10 -1.9%
202nd Benin 80.74 -1.0%
203rd Afghanistan 82.78 -1.3%
204th Tanzania 83.76 -0.7%
205th Uganda 84.27 -1.4%
206th Mauritania 84.98 -1.2%
207th Angola 89.41 -0.7%
208th Burundi 89.50 -2.6%
209th Mozambique 89.51 -1.2%
210th Chad 92.92 -2.6%
211th Mali 94.27 -1.3%
212th Congo, Democratic Republic of 96.50 -0.2%
213th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 96.79 -0.2%
214th Niger 96.83 -1.4%
215th Monaco 98.57 0.4%
216th Central African Republic 104.73 -0.4%