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Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of - Dependency Ratio 1987

Name: Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of Dependency Ratio 1987
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Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) · World Bank

47.53 −1.81 from 1986 Global rank: 27th

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio was 47.53 in 1987, decreased +1.81 from 49.34 in 1986. This was the 27th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1987▾

Dependency Ratio by Country - 1987
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Northern Mariana Islands	37.50	-5.0%
2nd	Singapore	38.60	-1.5%
3rd	Andorra	38.61	-0.3%
4th	Qatar	39.27	0.9%
5th	Greenland	39.52	0.8%
6th	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	41.50	-4.3%
7th	Liechtenstein	41.94	-0.8%
8th	St. Martin (French part)	42.17	-2.0%
9th	Bermuda	42.26	-1.3%
10th	Serbia	43.25	0.6%
11th	Luxembourg	43.35	-0.3%
12th	Cayman Islands	43.36	-3.1%
13th	San Marino	43.52	-0.5%
14th	Hong Kong SAR, China	43.81	-1.0%
15th	Germany	43.85	0.0%
16th	Channel Islands	44.50	-0.6%
17th	Netherlands	45.07	-0.9%
18th	Japan	45.51	-1.8%
19th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	45.78	-0.6%
20th	Croatia	45.93	0.0%
21st	Switzerland	46.06	-0.3%
22nd	Canada	46.21	0.4%
23rd	Slovenia	46.50	-1.5%
24th	Macao SAR, China	46.64	0.2%
25th	Italy	47.02	-1.1%
26th	Finland	47.43	0.7%
27th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	47.53	-3.7%
28th	United Arab Emirates	47.68	0.1%
29th	Austria	47.76	-0.1%
30th	Russian Federation	47.90	0.4%
31st	Cuba	48.16	-3.4%
32nd	Belgium	48.28	0.1%
33rd	Aruba	48.54	-2.2%
34th	Korea	48.61	-3.7%
35th	Belarus	49.08	0.6%
36th	Latvia	49.15	0.2%
37th	Lithuania	49.51	0.1%
38th	Denmark	49.52	-1.1%
39th	European Union	49.62	-0.4%
40th	Ukraine	49.66	0.5%
41st	United States	49.89	0.4%
42nd	Bulgaria	49.93	0.8%
43rd	Australia	50.01	-1.0%
44th	Estonia	50.35	0.1%
45th	Montenegro	50.55	-0.5%
46th	Malta	51.28	0.0%
47th	British Virgin Islands	51.35	-3.5%
48th	Greece	51.56	-1.6%
49th	Georgia	51.61	0.2%
50th	France	51.70	-0.3%
51st	Romania	51.80	-0.3%
52nd	North Macedonia	51.82	-0.4%
53rd	Guam	51.88	-1.9%
54th	Hungary	51.94	0.4%
55th	United Kingdom	52.37	0.0%
56th	Gibraltar	52.43	-0.7%
57th	New Zealand	52.46	-1.1%
58th	Spain	52.47	-1.5%
59th	Curaçao	52.88	-0.3%
60th	Cyprus	53.19	-0.3%
61st	China	53.49	-2.2%
62nd	Bahamas, The	53.92	-2.1%
63rd	Barbados	53.96	0.0%
64th	Portugal	53.97	-1.3%
65th	Czechia	54.01	-0.5%
66th	Poland	54.21	0.3%
67th	Monaco	54.30	0.2%
68th	Armenia	54.56	0.4%
69th	Norway	54.79	-0.8%
70th	Bahrain	54.80	-0.2%
71st	Sweden	55.21	0.2%
72nd	Moldova	55.24	1.3%
73rd	Mauritius	55.55	-0.8%
74th	Iceland	56.21	-1.0%
75th	Chile	56.28	-0.8%
76th	Slovak Republic	56.35	0.3%
77th	Thailand	56.36	-3.4%
78th	Virgin Islands (US)	56.91	-1.4%
79th	Faroe Islands	56.96	-0.7%
80th	Azerbaijan	58.29	-0.4%
81st	Turks and Caicos Islands	59.01	-3.7%
82nd	Puerto Rico (US)	59.57	-1.4%
83rd	Uruguay	59.61	0.0%
84th	Brunei Darussalam	60.19	-1.5%
85th	Isle of Man	60.81	-1.8%
86th	Tuvalu	61.12	3.2%
87th	Antigua and Barbuda	61.15	1.0%
88th	Kuwait	61.55	0.7%
89th	Kazakhstan	62.08	-2.0%
90th	Palau	62.76	-4.7%
91st	New Caledonia	62.92	-2.9%
92nd	Albania	63.07	-1.5%
93rd	Trinidad and Tobago	63.46	-0.2%
94th	Argentina	64.22	0.1%
95th	Sri Lanka	64.75	-1.9%
96th	Ireland	65.26	-1.2%
97th	French Polynesia	67.87	-1.2%
98th	Kosovo	67.92	-0.5%
99th	Costa Rica	68.03	0.2%
100th	Brazil	68.09	-1.0%
101st	Grenada	68.43	-2.0%
102nd	Colombia	68.43	-1.3%
103rd	Seychelles	68.67	-0.9%
104th	Suriname	69.55	-1.1%
105th	Israel	69.91	-0.7%
106th	Lebanon	70.19	-0.9%
107th	Indonesia	70.39	-2.0%
108th	Malaysia	70.67	-0.4%
109th	Panama	70.96	-1.7%
110th	Fiji	71.50	-0.1%
111th	Myanmar	71.74	-1.3%
112th	American Samoa	71.84	-0.7%
113th	Türkiye	71.87	-1.7%
114th	Guyana	72.02	-2.2%
115th	Kyrgyz Republic	72.20	0.4%
116th	Dominica	72.42	-1.6%
117th	Nauru	73.71	2.4%
118th	South Africa	74.40	-1.1%
119th	Kiribati	75.24	0.6%
120th	Tunisia	75.42	-0.9%
121st	India	75.65	-0.4%
122nd	Timor-Leste	75.76	2.0%
123rd	Ecuador	76.85	-1.6%
124th	Uzbekistan	76.92	-0.1%
125th	Dominican Republic	77.10	-1.4%
126th	St. Kitts and Nevis	77.68	-0.4%
127th	Peru	78.90	-1.5%
128th	Jamaica	79.04	-1.4%
129th	Papua New Guinea	79.78	-0.1%
130th	Turkmenistan	80.26	0.5%
131st	Morocco	80.37	-1.6%
132nd	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	80.50	-0.3%
133rd	Equatorial Guinea	80.76	0.4%
134th	Mexico	80.79	-2.1%
135th	El Salvador	81.10	-1.1%
136th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	81.40	-1.7%
137th	Nepal	81.48	0.5%
138th	Philippines	81.67	-0.6%
139th	Viet Nam	81.91	-1.0%
140th	Paraguay	82.31	0.1%
141st	Egypt, Arab Republic of	82.39	0.0%
142nd	Saudi Arabia	82.97	-0.6%
143rd	Samoa	83.87	-1.0%
144th	Cambodia	83.99	-0.2%
145th	Haiti	84.06	0.1%
146th	Tonga	84.11	-0.7%
147th	Bhutan	84.53	0.1%
148th	Mongolia	85.52	-0.9%
149th	Lesotho	86.95	-0.7%
150th	Tajikistan	87.16	0.1%
151st	Eritrea	87.34	0.2%
152nd	Sierra Leone	87.59	0.3%
153rd	Libya	87.75	-2.6%
154th	Central African Republic	88.04	0.4%
155th	Angola	88.19	0.7%
156th	Algeria	88.25	-2.0%
157th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	88.51	0.8%
158th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	88.87	0.3%
159th	Pakistan	89.06	0.5%
160th	Liberia	89.44	0.0%
161st	Guinea	89.73	0.2%
162nd	Djibouti	89.82	-0.7%
163rd	Lao PDR	90.24	-0.2%
164th	Bangladesh	90.25	-1.2%
165th	St. Lucia	90.60	-1.1%
166th	Gabon	92.05	0.6%
167th	Congo, Republic of	92.39	-0.5%
168th	Ghana	92.44	0.4%
169th	Vanuatu	92.57	-0.5%
170th	Oman	94.02	-2.8%
171st	Mauritania	94.09	-0.4%
172nd	Togo	94.74	-0.6%
173rd	Sudan	94.93	0.1%
174th	Nigeria	95.01	0.1%
175th	Guatemala	95.05	0.1%
176th	Maldives	95.69	1.8%
177th	Belize	95.76	-0.3%
178th	Mozambique	96.06	0.0%
179th	Niger	96.39	0.0%
180th	Botswana	96.42	-0.2%
181st	Namibia	96.78	-2.1%
182nd	São Tomé and Principe	96.85	0.4%
183rd	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	96.85	0.8%
184th	Malawi	96.92	-0.2%
185th	South Sudan	97.31	0.6%
186th	Micronesia, Federated States of	97.83	-1.2%
187th	Madagascar	97.84	-0.9%
188th	Gambia, The	98.22	0.3%
189th	Afghanistan	98.22	0.5%
190th	Nicaragua	98.44	-0.4%
191st	Cameroon	98.90	0.2%
192nd	Honduras	99.03	-0.6%
193rd	Iraq	99.09	-1.1%
194th	Mali	99.10	1.5%
195th	Benin	99.15	0.0%
196th	Burkina Faso	99.35	1.0%
197th	Jordan	99.58	-1.4%
198th	Tanzania	99.60	-1.2%
199th	Senegal	100.37	-0.3%
200th	Solomon Islands	101.05	-1.3%
201st	Syrian Arab Republic	101.47	-0.8%
202nd	Côte d'Ivoire	101.96	0.1%
203rd	Chad	102.22	-1.0%
204th	Burundi	102.46	1.2%
205th	Cabo Verde	103.52	-0.8%
206th	Zimbabwe	104.05	-0.1%
207th	Rwanda	104.15	0.7%
208th	Comoros	104.17	0.0%
209th	Guinea-Bissau	104.37	0.0%
210th	Uganda	104.62	0.0%
211th	Zambia	106.84	-0.6%
212th	Eswatini	108.24	-0.9%
213th	Kenya	108.54	-0.8%
214th	Yemen, Republic of	114.77	0.9%
215th	Marshall Islands	116.23	0.2%

FAQ

What was Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio in 1987?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio in 1987 was 47.53. This ranked 27th globally.

How did Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio change in 1987?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio decreased by 3.7% in 1987 compared to 1986.

Which country had the highest dependency ratio in 1987?▾

Marshall Islands had the highest dependency ratio in 1987 at 116.23.

What is the dependency ratio of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 1987?▾

The dependency ratio of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 1987 was 47.53. This ranked 27th globally.

How does 1987 compare to 1986 for Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio went from 49.34 in 1986 to 47.53 in 1987, a 3.7% decrease.

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