Costa Rica - Dependency Ratio 2014
45.81
−0.34 from 2013
Costa Rica's dependency ratio was 45.81 in 2014, decreased +0.34 from 46.15 in 2013. This was the 52nd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2014▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Qatar | 18.29 | -2.0% |
| 2nd | United Arab Emirates | 22.46 | 0.2% |
| 3rd | Macao SAR, China | 26.58 | 4.2% |
| 4th | Singapore | 27.31 | 1.1% |
| 5th | Bahrain | 29.80 | 4.3% |
| 6th | Cayman Islands | 31.25 | 0.1% |
| 7th | Kuwait | 31.84 | 0.5% |
| 8th | Oman | 32.81 | 1.0% |
| 9th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 35.85 | 2.5% |
| 10th | British Virgin Islands | 36.02 | -1.3% |
| 11th | Korea | 36.47 | -0.2% |
| 12th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 37.35 | 0.2% |
| 13th | Trinidad and Tobago | 37.56 | 1.4% |
| 14th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 37.74 | -2.0% |
| 15th | Palau | 38.09 | 2.3% |
| 16th | Maldives | 38.17 | -2.0% |
| 17th | Saudi Arabia | 38.28 | -2.2% |
| 18th | Mauritius | 38.41 | -0.1% |
| 19th | Brunei Darussalam | 38.84 | -1.2% |
| 20th | China | 38.88 | 1.7% |
| 21st | Cyprus | 39.53 | 0.5% |
| 22nd | Andorra | 39.54 | 0.2% |
| 23rd | Thailand | 39.56 | 0.2% |
| 24th | Seychelles | 40.09 | -0.9% |
| 25th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 40.12 | -2.3% |
| 26th | Azerbaijan | 40.45 | 2.3% |
| 27th | Greenland | 40.48 | -0.2% |
| 28th | Moldova | 40.52 | 3.9% |
| 29th | Slovak Republic | 40.89 | 1.9% |
| 30th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 41.21 | 1.5% |
| 31st | St. Lucia | 41.54 | -2.4% |
| 32nd | Antigua and Barbuda | 41.85 | -1.2% |
| 33rd | Ukraine | 42.10 | 1.9% |
| 34th | Russian Federation | 42.12 | 3.3% |
| 35th | Northern Mariana Islands | 42.19 | 0.4% |
| 36th | Belarus | 42.72 | 2.5% |
| 37th | Poland | 42.81 | 2.1% |
| 38th | Viet Nam | 43.37 | 0.7% |
| 39th | Aruba | 43.52 | 1.1% |
| 40th | Jamaica | 43.58 | -2.8% |
| 41st | Brazil | 43.82 | -0.8% |
| 42nd | Armenia | 44.22 | 1.4% |
| 43rd | Cuba | 44.56 | 0.5% |
| 44th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 44.62 | -0.7% |
| 45th | Luxembourg | 44.66 | -0.3% |
| 46th | Liechtenstein | 44.97 | 1.7% |
| 47th | Chile | 45.25 | 0.0% |
| 48th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 45.47 | 0.7% |
| 49th | North Macedonia | 45.48 | 1.0% |
| 50th | Bermuda | 45.51 | 0.5% |
| 51st | Tunisia | 45.69 | 1.4% |
| 52nd | Costa Rica | 45.81 | -0.7% |
| 53rd | Albania | 46.10 | -0.3% |
| 54th | French Polynesia | 46.26 | -0.6% |
| 55th | Bahamas, The | 46.32 | -0.8% |
| 56th | Malaysia | 46.45 | -1.1% |
| 57th | Dominica | 46.63 | -3.6% |
| 58th | Türkiye | 46.63 | -1.5% |
| 59th | Canada | 46.77 | 1.7% |
| 60th | Colombia | 46.80 | -1.5% |
| 61st | Lebanon | 47.08 | 0.0% |
| 62nd | Barbados | 47.23 | 0.2% |
| 63rd | Hungary | 47.38 | 1.8% |
| 64th | Slovenia | 47.61 | 2.5% |
| 65th | Malta | 47.68 | 2.1% |
| 66th | Myanmar | 47.72 | -1.1% |
| 67th | Romania | 48.05 | 1.4% |
| 68th | Curaçao | 48.13 | 0.8% |
| 69th | Channel Islands | 48.19 | 1.4% |
| 70th | Switzerland | 48.35 | 0.7% |
| 71st | Montenegro | 48.48 | 1.1% |
| 72nd | Grenada | 48.55 | -1.0% |
| 73rd | Austria | 48.56 | 0.5% |
| 74th | Czechia | 48.59 | 3.2% |
| 75th | Serbia | 48.61 | 2.1% |
| 76th | Mongolia | 48.68 | 2.3% |
| 77th | Uzbekistan | 48.83 | 0.2% |
| 78th | Bhutan | 49.11 | -1.5% |
| 79th | Georgia | 49.33 | 1.9% |
| 80th | New Caledonia | 49.43 | -0.2% |
| 81st | Turkmenistan | 49.64 | 0.0% |
| 82nd | Lithuania | 49.67 | 0.8% |
| 83rd | Indonesia | 49.68 | -0.7% |
| 84th | San Marino | 49.92 | 0.9% |
| 85th | Spain | 49.94 | 1.7% |
| 86th | United States | 49.96 | 0.9% |
| 87th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 50.08 | -0.8% |
| 88th | Sri Lanka | 50.39 | 0.9% |
| 89th | Croatia | 50.40 | 1.0% |
| 90th | St. Martin (French part) | 50.44 | 0.1% |
| 91st | Kosovo | 50.45 | -0.7% |
| 92nd | Australia | 50.49 | 1.1% |
| 93rd | Bulgaria | 50.56 | 2.5% |
| 94th | Algeria | 50.70 | 2.6% |
| 95th | Kazakhstan | 50.98 | 2.9% |
| 96th | Iceland | 51.07 | 0.7% |
| 97th | South Africa | 51.14 | -0.6% |
| 98th | Morocco | 51.33 | -0.4% |
| 99th | Latvia | 51.72 | 2.7% |
| 100th | Germany | 51.83 | 0.4% |
| 101st | Norway | 51.89 | 0.4% |
| 102nd | European Union | 51.97 | 1.4% |
| 103rd | Netherlands | 52.01 | 1.1% |
| 104th | Ireland | 52.05 | 1.3% |
| 105th | Cabo Verde | 52.05 | -2.1% |
| 106th | Guam | 52.43 | 0.5% |
| 107th | Estonia | 52.55 | 2.3% |
| 108th | New Zealand | 52.75 | 0.1% |
| 109th | Puerto Rico (US) | 52.83 | -0.4% |
| 110th | Portugal | 53.07 | 1.2% |
| 111th | India | 53.24 | -1.7% |
| 112th | Mexico | 53.51 | -1.0% |
| 113th | Fiji | 53.56 | -0.2% |
| 114th | Belgium | 53.75 | 1.1% |
| 115th | Dominican Republic | 54.11 | -0.7% |
| 116th | Suriname | 54.11 | -1.3% |
| 117th | Gibraltar | 54.23 | 1.5% |
| 118th | Panama | 54.25 | -0.3% |
| 119th | Greece | 54.52 | 1.5% |
| 120th | United Kingdom | 54.84 | 1.3% |
| 121st | Denmark | 55.10 | 0.6% |
| 122nd | Italy | 55.10 | 1.2% |
| 123rd | Libya | 55.18 | -0.6% |
| 124th | Guyana | 55.40 | -0.6% |
| 125th | Uruguay | 55.89 | -0.5% |
| 126th | Peru | 55.93 | -0.6% |
| 127th | Argentina | 56.03 | 0.0% |
| 128th | Paraguay | 56.14 | -1.3% |
| 129th | Isle of Man | 56.17 | 1.7% |
| 130th | Ecuador | 56.29 | -1.3% |
| 131st | Finland | 56.42 | 2.5% |
| 132nd | El Salvador | 56.82 | -2.5% |
| 133rd | Kyrgyz Republic | 56.91 | 2.2% |
| 134th | Virgin Islands (US) | 57.27 | 2.3% |
| 135th | Cambodia | 57.37 | 0.0% |
| 136th | Bangladesh | 57.64 | -2.1% |
| 137th | Belize | 57.65 | -2.9% |
| 138th | Sweden | 57.93 | 1.9% |
| 139th | France | 58.06 | 1.6% |
| 140th | American Samoa | 59.09 | -0.8% |
| 141st | Nicaragua | 59.12 | -1.3% |
| 142nd | Tuvalu | 60.05 | -1.0% |
| 143rd | Philippines | 60.46 | -1.2% |
| 144th | Faroe Islands | 60.53 | 1.9% |
| 145th | Lao PDR | 60.85 | -2.1% |
| 146th | Botswana | 61.02 | 0.5% |
| 147th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 61.53 | -0.9% |
| 148th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 61.54 | 0.5% |
| 149th | Jordan | 62.06 | -0.4% |
| 150th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 62.73 | -1.5% |
| 151st | Djibouti | 62.89 | -1.6% |
| 152nd | Haiti | 63.28 | -1.4% |
| 153rd | Honduras | 63.58 | -2.2% |
| 154th | Nepal | 63.87 | -1.6% |
| 155th | Israel | 63.98 | 1.0% |
| 156th | Kiribati | 64.12 | -1.2% |
| 157th | Japan | 64.47 | 3.0% |
| 158th | Papua New Guinea | 64.68 | -1.0% |
| 159th | Tajikistan | 64.80 | -0.6% |
| 160th | Nauru | 65.41 | 0.9% |
| 161st | Namibia | 66.85 | -0.2% |
| 162nd | Lesotho | 68.14 | 0.1% |
| 163rd | Eswatini | 68.16 | -1.3% |
| 164th | Gabon | 68.64 | -0.7% |
| 165th | Marshall Islands | 68.77 | -1.9% |
| 166th | Guatemala | 69.59 | -2.0% |
| 167th | Equatorial Guinea | 71.13 | 0.0% |
| 168th | Vanuatu | 72.46 | 1.0% |
| 169th | Ghana | 72.73 | -0.4% |
| 170th | Pakistan | 74.43 | -0.3% |
| 171st | Tonga | 75.26 | -0.5% |
| 172nd | Samoa | 75.29 | -0.2% |
| 173rd | West Bank and Gaza | 77.11 | -1.1% |
| 174th | Iraq | 77.43 | -0.7% |
| 175th | Solomon Islands | 77.58 | -0.8% |
| 176th | Syrian Arab Republic | 77.78 | 8.5% |
| 177th | Comoros | 79.14 | -0.5% |
| 178th | Rwanda | 79.54 | -0.8% |
| 179th | Congo, Republic of | 79.60 | 1.3% |
| 180th | Togo | 79.73 | -0.2% |
| 181st | Côte d'Ivoire | 80.44 | -0.4% |
| 182nd | Kenya | 81.12 | -1.2% |
| 183rd | Yemen, Republic of | 81.13 | -1.2% |
| 184th | Timor-Leste | 81.56 | -2.0% |
| 185th | South Sudan | 81.89 | 2.4% |
| 186th | Madagascar | 82.14 | -1.6% |
| 187th | Guinea-Bissau | 82.73 | -0.8% |
| 188th | Sierra Leone | 83.11 | -1.5% |
| 189th | Monaco | 83.22 | 4.4% |
| 190th | São Tomé and Principe | 83.78 | -0.1% |
| 191st | Liberia | 84.10 | 0.0% |
| 192nd | Eritrea | 84.77 | 0.4% |
| 193rd | Senegal | 85.58 | -0.6% |
| 194th | Cameroon | 86.00 | -0.8% |
| 195th | Gambia, The | 86.48 | -0.8% |
| 196th | Benin | 87.02 | -0.4% |
| 197th | Sudan | 87.47 | -1.3% |
| 198th | Zimbabwe | 88.93 | 0.3% |
| 199th | Guinea | 88.93 | -1.0% |
| 200th | Zambia | 89.43 | -1.1% |
| 201st | Nigeria | 90.09 | -0.2% |
| 202nd | Tanzania | 91.23 | -0.6% |
| 203rd | Mauritania | 91.79 | -0.3% |
| 204th | Angola | 92.05 | 0.1% |
| 205th | Burkina Faso | 93.08 | -0.3% |
| 206th | Mozambique | 94.22 | -0.2% |
| 207th | Burundi | 94.62 | 1.3% |
| 208th | Malawi | 95.64 | -1.3% |
| 209th | Afghanistan | 96.35 | -1.8% |
| 210th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 96.48 | 0.0% |
| 211th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 100.27 | -0.3% |
| 212th | Central African Republic | 101.45 | 3.6% |
| 213th | Uganda | 101.66 | -1.3% |
| 214th | Chad | 102.35 | -0.5% |
| 215th | Mali | 102.53 | 0.2% |
| 216th | Niger | 107.29 | -0.3% |
FAQ
What was Costa Rica's dependency ratio in 2014?▾
Costa Rica's dependency ratio in 2014 was 45.81. This ranked 52nd globally.
How did Costa Rica's dependency ratio change in 2014?▾
Costa Rica's dependency ratio decreased by 0.7% in 2014 compared to 2013.
Which country had the highest dependency ratio in 2014?▾
Niger had the highest dependency ratio in 2014 at 107.29.
What is the dependency ratio of Costa Rica in 2014?▾
The dependency ratio of Costa Rica in 2014 was 45.81. This ranked 52nd globally.
How does 2014 compare to 2013 for Costa Rica's dependency ratio?▾
Costa Rica's dependency ratio went from 46.15 in 2013 to 45.81 in 2014, a 0.7% decrease.
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