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Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of - Dependency Ratio 2012

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Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) · World Bank

45.22 −0.30 from 2011 Global rank: 49th

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio was 45.22 in 2012, decreased +0.30 from 45.52 in 2011. This was the 49th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2012▾

Dependency Ratio by Country - 2012
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Qatar	18.38	3.4%
2nd	United Arab Emirates	22.35	0.1%
3rd	Macao SAR, China	24.56	1.7%
4th	Singapore	26.87	-0.3%
5th	Bahrain	28.49	-2.5%
6th	Cayman Islands	31.15	0.6%
7th	Kuwait	31.60	-1.8%
8th	Oman	34.01	-13.0%
9th	Hong Kong SAR, China	34.25	1.0%
10th	Trinidad and Tobago	36.61	0.9%
11th	Korea	36.78	-1.3%
12th	Palau	36.85	-0.2%
13th	British Virgin Islands	37.20	-2.4%
14th	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	37.40	-0.7%
15th	China	37.72	0.9%
16th	Mauritius	38.51	-0.9%
17th	Moldova	38.54	-0.4%
18th	Azerbaijan	38.81	0.3%
19th	Cyprus	39.23	0.0%
20th	Andorra	39.27	0.1%
21st	Slovak Republic	39.46	1.2%
22nd	Turks and Caicos Islands	39.54	-2.7%
23rd	Thailand	39.62	-0.7%
24th	Russian Federation	39.71	2.3%
25th	Brunei Darussalam	39.80	-1.0%
26th	Maldives	39.93	-3.3%
27th	Saudi Arabia	40.17	-3.0%
28th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	40.27	0.4%
29th	Greenland	40.78	-0.8%
30th	Ukraine	40.83	0.8%
31st	Belarus	40.86	1.3%
32nd	Seychelles	40.89	-1.5%
33rd	Poland	41.18	1.4%
34th	Northern Mariana Islands	41.95	0.0%
35th	St. Kitts and Nevis	42.06	-2.4%
36th	Aruba	42.86	-0.4%
37th	Viet Nam	43.06	-0.9%
38th	Antigua and Barbuda	43.08	-1.8%
39th	Armenia	43.11	0.6%
40th	Liechtenstein	43.59	1.2%
41st	St. Lucia	43.64	-2.9%
42nd	Cuba	44.07	0.6%
43rd	Tunisia	44.57	0.5%
44th	North Macedonia	44.63	0.0%
45th	Brazil	44.64	-1.1%
46th	Bermuda	44.73	1.8%
47th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	44.92	0.6%
48th	Luxembourg	44.99	-1.3%
49th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	45.22	-0.7%
50th	Canada	45.24	1.4%
51st	Slovenia	45.37	2.1%
52nd	Chile	45.39	-0.6%
53rd	Malta	45.45	2.5%
54th	Czechia	45.47	3.7%
55th	Hungary	45.92	0.9%
56th	Jamaica	46.20	-3.0%
57th	Costa Rica	46.53	-0.9%
58th	Albania	46.63	-1.6%
59th	Channel Islands	46.63	2.1%
60th	French Polynesia	46.79	-0.5%
61st	Serbia	46.85	0.7%
62nd	Mongolia	46.89	0.5%
63rd	Barbados	47.09	0.1%
64th	Romania	47.09	0.9%
65th	Bahamas, The	47.09	-1.0%
66th	Lebanon	47.21	-0.5%
67th	Curaçao	47.49	-0.3%
68th	Malaysia	47.52	-1.3%
69th	Switzerland	47.66	0.7%
70th	Montenegro	47.71	-0.1%
71st	Georgia	47.86	0.5%
72nd	Austria	48.02	0.3%
73rd	Türkiye	48.04	-1.4%
74th	Bulgaria	48.17	2.2%
75th	Spain	48.18	1.6%
76th	Kazakhstan	48.27	2.1%
77th	Colombia	48.27	-1.6%
78th	Algeria	48.50	1.0%
79th	Myanmar	48.90	-1.4%
80th	San Marino	48.92	0.8%
81st	United States	48.99	1.0%
82nd	Lithuania	49.07	0.4%
83rd	Uzbekistan	49.08	-1.6%
84th	Australia	49.33	1.1%
85th	Latvia	49.34	1.5%
86th	Grenada	49.48	-1.0%
87th	Sri Lanka	49.59	0.7%
88th	Croatia	49.60	0.3%
89th	New Caledonia	49.71	-0.5%
90th	St. Martin (French part)	49.93	1.5%
91st	Turkmenistan	49.99	-1.3%
92nd	Dominica	50.22	-2.6%
93rd	Estonia	50.27	2.0%
94th	Iceland	50.32	0.9%
95th	Indonesia	50.40	-0.7%
96th	Ireland	50.54	2.3%
97th	European Union	50.61	1.2%
98th	Bhutan	50.62	-1.9%
99th	Netherlands	50.65	2.0%
100th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	51.00	-0.8%
101st	Norway	51.44	0.4%
102nd	Germany	51.58	-0.3%
103rd	Kosovo	51.67	-2.0%
104th	Morocco	51.80	-0.5%
105th	Portugal	51.85	1.0%
106th	South Africa	51.87	-0.9%
107th	Guam	52.05	-0.1%
108th	New Zealand	52.24	1.2%
109th	Belgium	52.60	1.1%
110th	Gibraltar	52.73	1.1%
111th	Greece	52.81	1.8%
112th	United Kingdom	53.23	1.8%
113th	Puerto Rico (US)	53.59	-1.5%
114th	Finland	53.59	2.6%
115th	Italy	53.77	1.2%
116th	Fiji	53.82	-0.5%
117th	Isle of Man	54.05	2.3%
118th	Denmark	54.24	1.3%
119th	Kyrgyz Republic	54.44	1.9%
120th	Mexico	54.56	-1.1%
121st	Panama	54.58	-0.3%
122nd	Cabo Verde	54.68	-3.4%
123rd	Virgin Islands (US)	54.76	2.2%
124th	Dominican Republic	54.87	-1.0%
125th	India	55.06	-1.7%
126th	Suriname	55.53	-1.1%
127th	Sweden	55.68	2.0%
128th	Libya	55.99	4.4%
129th	Argentina	56.15	-0.2%
130th	Guyana	56.22	-1.5%
131st	France	56.29	1.8%
132nd	Uruguay	56.53	-0.7%
133rd	Peru	56.61	-0.6%
134th	Cambodia	57.60	-0.9%
135th	Ecuador	57.79	-1.2%
136th	Paraguay	57.81	-1.8%
137th	Faroe Islands	58.58	1.0%
138th	El Salvador	59.86	-2.7%
139th	Bangladesh	60.04	-1.7%
140th	Botswana	60.19	0.6%
141st	American Samoa	60.34	-2.0%
142nd	Japan	60.54	3.3%
143rd	Nicaragua	60.79	-1.6%
144th	Tuvalu	60.94	-0.4%
145th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	61.04	0.2%
146th	Belize	61.19	-3.1%
147th	Philippines	62.03	-1.4%
148th	Israel	62.55	1.5%
149th	Micronesia, Federated States of	62.69	-0.8%
150th	Jordan	63.00	-1.6%
151st	Lao PDR	63.56	-2.4%
152nd	Nauru	63.89	2.7%
153rd	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	64.56	-1.4%
154th	Djibouti	64.89	-1.4%
155th	Haiti	65.11	-1.4%
156th	Kiribati	65.72	-1.3%
157th	Tajikistan	65.74	-0.6%
158th	Nepal	65.88	-1.8%
159th	Papua New Guinea	65.96	-1.0%
160th	Honduras	66.56	-2.3%
161st	Syrian Arab Republic	66.92	2.3%
162nd	Namibia	67.03	-0.1%
163rd	Lesotho	68.22	-0.4%
164th	Gabon	69.76	-0.9%
165th	Eswatini	69.82	-1.2%
166th	Equatorial Guinea	71.16	-0.1%
167th	Vanuatu	71.18	0.5%
168th	Marshall Islands	71.21	-0.9%
169th	Guatemala	72.60	-2.2%
170th	Ghana	73.29	-0.4%
171st	Pakistan	74.74	-0.4%
172nd	Monaco	75.76	5.9%
173rd	Tonga	75.99	-0.3%
174th	Samoa	75.99	-0.5%
175th	Congo, Republic of	77.46	1.2%
176th	Iraq	78.41	-0.5%
177th	West Bank and Gaza	78.87	-1.3%
178th	Solomon Islands	78.90	-0.8%
179th	Togo	79.86	0.1%
180th	South Sudan	80.09	-1.0%
181st	Comoros	80.68	-2.2%
182nd	Rwanda	80.84	-0.9%
183rd	Côte d'Ivoire	82.20	-2.1%
184th	Kenya	83.01	-0.8%
185th	Yemen, Republic of	83.19	-1.6%
186th	São Tomé and Principe	83.67	-0.2%
187th	Liberia	83.89	-1.2%
188th	Guinea-Bissau	83.98	-0.7%
189th	Timor-Leste	84.39	-0.8%
190th	Eritrea	84.81	-0.6%
191st	Madagascar	84.89	-1.6%
192nd	Sierra Leone	85.36	-0.9%
193rd	Senegal	86.19	0.1%
194th	Cameroon	87.12	-0.3%
195th	Benin	87.66	-0.5%
196th	Gambia, The	87.78	-0.7%
197th	Zimbabwe	87.86	1.2%
198th	Sudan	89.18	-0.3%
199th	Nigeria	90.38	0.0%
200th	Guinea	90.78	-1.1%
201st	Zambia	91.25	-0.8%
202nd	Mauritania	91.66	1.0%
203rd	Angola	91.90	0.0%
204th	Burundi	92.16	1.3%
205th	Tanzania	92.23	-0.4%
206th	Burkina Faso	93.53	0.0%
207th	Mozambique	94.41	0.1%
208th	Central African Republic	95.32	2.5%
209th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	96.43	-0.1%
210th	Malawi	97.95	-0.8%
211th	Afghanistan	99.77	-1.7%
212th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	101.04	-1.7%
213th	Mali	101.52	1.1%
214th	Chad	103.42	-0.4%
215th	Uganda	104.02	-0.9%
216th	Niger	107.78	0.0%

FAQ

What was Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio in 2012?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio in 2012 was 45.22. This ranked 49th globally.

How did Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio change in 2012?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio decreased by 0.7% in 2012 compared to 2011.

Which country had the highest dependency ratio in 2012?▾

Niger had the highest dependency ratio in 2012 at 107.78.

What is the dependency ratio of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 2012?▾

The dependency ratio of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 2012 was 45.22. This ranked 49th globally.

How does 2012 compare to 2011 for Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio went from 45.52 in 2011 to 45.22 in 2012, a 0.7% decrease.

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