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Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of - Dependency Ratio 1988

Name: Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of Dependency Ratio 1988
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Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) · World Bank

46.14 −1.39 from 1987 Global rank: 23rd

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio was 46.14 in 1988, decreased +1.39 from 47.53 in 1987. This was the 23rd highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1988▾

Dependency Ratio by Country - 1988
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Northern Mariana Islands	36.13	-3.6%
2nd	Singapore	37.98	-1.6%
3rd	Andorra	38.23	-1.0%
4th	Qatar	39.40	0.3%
5th	Greenland	40.19	1.7%
6th	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	40.20	-3.1%
7th	Bermuda	41.35	-2.2%
8th	Liechtenstein	41.53	-1.0%
9th	St. Martin (French part)	42.03	-0.3%
10th	Cayman Islands	42.11	-2.9%
11th	San Marino	43.10	-1.0%
12th	Hong Kong SAR, China	43.35	-1.0%
13th	Luxembourg	43.53	0.4%
14th	Serbia	43.55	0.7%
15th	Germany	44.05	0.5%
16th	Channel Islands	44.31	-0.4%
17th	Japan	44.62	-2.0%
18th	Netherlands	44.93	-0.3%
19th	Macao SAR, China	45.00	-3.5%
20th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	45.54	-0.5%
21st	Croatia	45.89	-0.1%
22nd	Switzerland	46.05	0.0%
23rd	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	46.14	-2.9%
24th	Slovenia	46.35	-0.3%
25th	Canada	46.44	0.5%
26th	Italy	46.62	-0.9%
27th	Cuba	46.81	-2.8%
28th	United Arab Emirates	46.88	-1.7%
29th	Korea	46.98	-3.4%
30th	Aruba	47.74	-1.7%
31st	Finland	47.88	1.0%
32nd	Austria	47.89	0.3%
33rd	Russian Federation	48.25	0.7%
34th	Belgium	48.51	0.5%
35th	Denmark	49.09	-0.9%
36th	Latvia	49.40	0.5%
37th	European Union	49.48	-0.3%
38th	Australia	49.68	-0.7%
39th	Belarus	49.70	1.3%
40th	British Virgin Islands	49.96	-2.7%
41st	Ukraine	50.00	0.7%
42nd	Bulgaria	50.21	0.6%
43rd	Lithuania	50.27	1.5%
44th	United States	50.28	0.8%
45th	Montenegro	50.41	-0.3%
46th	Estonia	50.60	0.5%
47th	Greece	50.71	-1.7%
48th	Guam	51.21	-1.3%
49th	Malta	51.27	0.0%
50th	France	51.58	-0.2%
51st	Spain	51.69	-1.5%
52nd	North Macedonia	51.71	-0.2%
53rd	Romania	51.76	-0.1%
54th	Georgia	51.77	0.3%
55th	Gibraltar	51.99	-0.8%
56th	Hungary	52.02	0.1%
57th	New Zealand	52.08	-0.7%
58th	China	52.55	-1.8%
59th	Curaçao	52.84	-0.1%
60th	United Kingdom	52.88	1.0%
61st	Bahamas, The	53.00	-1.7%
62nd	Cyprus	53.03	-0.3%
63rd	Portugal	53.19	-1.4%
64th	Czechia	53.49	-1.0%
65th	Barbados	54.01	0.1%
66th	Monaco	54.26	-0.1%
67th	Poland	54.32	0.2%
68th	Norway	54.46	-0.6%
69th	Thailand	54.50	-3.3%
70th	Armenia	54.84	0.5%
71st	Bahrain	54.89	0.2%
72nd	Mauritius	55.07	-0.9%
73rd	Sweden	55.27	0.1%
74th	Iceland	55.49	-1.3%
75th	Moldova	55.81	1.0%
76th	Chile	55.97	-0.5%
77th	Virgin Islands (US)	56.03	-1.5%
78th	Slovak Republic	56.26	-0.2%
79th	Faroe Islands	56.61	-0.6%
80th	Turks and Caicos Islands	57.15	-3.2%
81st	Azerbaijan	58.47	0.3%
82nd	Puerto Rico (US)	58.86	-1.2%
83rd	Uruguay	59.60	0.0%
84th	Brunei Darussalam	59.64	-0.9%
85th	Isle of Man	59.71	-1.8%
86th	Palau	60.24	-4.0%
87th	Kazakhstan	60.83	-2.0%
88th	New Caledonia	61.23	-2.7%
89th	Kuwait	61.71	0.3%
90th	Antigua and Barbuda	61.81	1.1%
91st	Albania	62.35	-1.1%
92nd	Trinidad and Tobago	63.04	-0.7%
93rd	Tuvalu	63.09	3.2%
94th	Sri Lanka	63.60	-1.8%
95th	Argentina	64.24	0.0%
96th	Ireland	64.58	-1.0%
97th	French Polynesia	67.26	-0.9%
98th	Brazil	67.33	-1.1%
99th	Grenada	67.42	-1.5%
100th	Colombia	67.59	-1.2%
101st	Seychelles	67.67	-1.5%
102nd	Costa Rica	68.14	0.2%
103rd	Kosovo	68.66	1.1%
104th	Suriname	68.97	-0.8%
105th	Indonesia	69.01	-2.0%
106th	Israel	69.51	-0.6%
107th	Lebanon	69.56	-0.9%
108th	Panama	69.78	-1.7%
109th	Malaysia	70.24	-0.6%
110th	Türkiye	70.64	-1.7%
111th	Myanmar	70.65	-1.5%
112th	Guyana	70.73	-1.8%
113th	American Samoa	71.40	-0.6%
114th	Fiji	71.49	0.0%
115th	Dominica	71.78	-0.9%
116th	Kyrgyz Republic	72.71	0.7%
117th	South Africa	73.55	-1.1%
118th	Tunisia	74.50	-1.2%
119th	Nauru	75.12	1.9%
120th	India	75.23	-0.5%
121st	Ecuador	75.65	-1.6%
122nd	Kiribati	75.85	0.8%
123rd	Dominican Republic	76.02	-1.4%
124th	Uzbekistan	76.73	-0.2%
125th	Timor-Leste	77.44	2.2%
126th	St. Kitts and Nevis	77.62	-0.1%
127th	Peru	77.73	-1.5%
128th	Jamaica	77.85	-1.5%
129th	Morocco	79.02	-1.7%
130th	Mexico	79.14	-2.0%
131st	Papua New Guinea	79.72	-0.1%
132nd	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	80.15	-1.5%
133rd	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	80.25	-0.3%
134th	El Salvador	80.59	-0.6%
135th	Turkmenistan	80.67	0.5%
136th	Viet Nam	80.70	-1.5%
137th	Philippines	81.22	-0.5%
138th	Equatorial Guinea	81.53	1.0%
139th	Nepal	81.97	0.6%
140th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	82.27	-0.1%
141st	Paraguay	82.45	0.2%
142nd	Saudi Arabia	82.62	-0.4%
143rd	Tonga	83.34	-0.9%
144th	Samoa	83.39	-0.6%
145th	Haiti	84.14	0.1%
146th	Bhutan	84.50	0.0%
147th	Cambodia	84.75	0.9%
148th	Mongolia	84.77	-0.9%
149th	Libya	85.36	-2.7%
150th	Algeria	86.40	-2.1%
151st	Tajikistan	87.53	0.4%
152nd	St. Lucia	87.64	-3.3%
153rd	Lesotho	87.85	1.0%
154th	Sierra Leone	87.86	0.3%
155th	Eritrea	88.02	0.8%
156th	Central African Republic	88.57	0.6%
157th	Bangladesh	88.86	-1.5%
158th	Angola	88.88	0.8%
159th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	89.10	0.3%
160th	Djibouti	89.13	-0.8%
161st	Iran, Islamic Republic of	89.28	0.9%
162nd	Liberia	89.29	-0.2%
163rd	Pakistan	89.52	0.5%
164th	Guinea	89.91	0.2%
165th	Lao PDR	90.10	-0.2%
166th	Oman	91.04	-3.2%
167th	Congo, Republic of	91.92	-0.5%
168th	Vanuatu	91.99	-0.6%
169th	Ghana	92.42	0.0%
170th	Gabon	92.44	0.4%
171st	Mauritania	93.74	-0.4%
172nd	Togo	94.14	-0.6%
173rd	South Sudan	94.31	-3.1%
174th	Namibia	94.41	-2.4%
175th	Nigeria	94.86	-0.2%
176th	Sudan	95.15	0.2%
177th	Guatemala	95.18	0.1%
178th	Belize	95.25	-0.5%
179th	Mozambique	95.78	-0.3%
180th	Botswana	95.91	-0.5%
181st	Niger	96.29	-0.1%
182nd	Malawi	96.72	-0.2%
183rd	Madagascar	96.96	-0.9%
184th	Maldives	96.99	1.4%
185th	Micronesia, Federated States of	97.05	-0.8%
186th	São Tomé and Principe	97.07	0.2%
187th	Nicaragua	97.78	-0.7%
188th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	97.86	1.0%
189th	Iraq	97.99	-1.1%
190th	Jordan	98.14	-1.4%
191st	Gambia, The	98.43	0.2%
192nd	Honduras	98.53	-0.5%
193rd	Tanzania	98.61	-1.0%
194th	Afghanistan	98.67	0.5%
195th	Cameroon	99.09	0.2%
196th	Benin	99.18	0.0%
197th	Solomon Islands	99.53	-1.5%
198th	Senegal	99.89	-0.5%
199th	Burkina Faso	100.22	0.9%
200th	Mali	100.46	1.4%
201st	Syrian Arab Republic	100.49	-1.0%
202nd	Chad	101.60	-0.6%
203rd	Côte d'Ivoire	101.88	-0.1%
204th	Cabo Verde	102.80	-0.7%
205th	Burundi	103.65	1.2%
206th	Zimbabwe	103.94	-0.1%
207th	Guinea-Bissau	104.18	-0.2%
208th	Comoros	104.19	0.0%
209th	Rwanda	104.64	0.5%
210th	Uganda	104.75	0.1%
211th	Eswatini	105.57	-2.5%
212th	Zambia	106.26	-0.5%
213th	Kenya	107.66	-0.8%
214th	Yemen, Republic of	115.61	0.7%
215th	Marshall Islands	115.97	-0.2%

FAQ

What was Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio in 1988?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio in 1988 was 46.14. This ranked 23rd globally.

How did Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio change in 1988?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio decreased by 2.9% in 1988 compared to 1987.

Which country had the highest dependency ratio in 1988?▾

Marshall Islands had the highest dependency ratio in 1988 at 115.97.

What is the dependency ratio of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 1988?▾

The dependency ratio of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 1988 was 46.14. This ranked 23rd globally.

How does 1988 compare to 1987 for Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio went from 47.53 in 1987 to 46.14 in 1988, a 2.9% decrease.

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