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

43.20 +0.25 from 2019 Global rank: 32nd

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio was 43.20 in 2020, increased +0.25 from 42.95 in 2019. This was the 32nd highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2020▾

Dependency Ratio by Country - 2020
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Qatar	19.97	7.0%
2nd	United Arab Emirates	22.17	-0.2%
3rd	Bahrain	30.16	0.4%
4th	Singapore	31.16	3.2%
5th	Cayman Islands	31.44	-0.1%
6th	Kuwait	32.65	1.3%
7th	Maldives	33.53	-2.0%
8th	British Virgin Islands	33.91	-1.3%
9th	Macao SAR, China	34.56	5.2%
10th	Turks and Caicos Islands	36.53	0.2%
11th	Brunei Darussalam	37.39	-0.1%
12th	St. Lucia	37.82	-0.8%
13th	Andorra	38.15	0.4%
14th	Jamaica	38.32	-1.8%
15th	Mauritius	38.42	-0.1%
16th	Korea	38.77	2.3%
17th	Saudi Arabia	38.91	-0.9%
18th	Oman	39.20	8.2%
19th	Seychelles	39.21	0.3%
20th	St. Kitts and Nevis	39.86	1.1%
21st	Palau	40.37	1.1%
22nd	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	40.38	1.3%
23rd	Antigua and Barbuda	40.78	0.4%
24th	Thailand	40.97	0.9%
25th	Trinidad and Tobago	41.22	2.5%
26th	Bhutan	41.63	-3.3%
27th	Cyprus	41.97	1.2%
28th	Northern Mariana Islands	42.22	0.3%
29th	Greenland	42.28	1.5%
30th	Hong Kong SAR, China	43.07	3.2%
31st	Colombia	43.12	-0.9%
32nd	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	43.20	0.6%
33rd	Azerbaijan	43.42	0.5%
34th	Brazil	43.59	0.1%
35th	Bahamas, The	43.81	-1.0%
36th	French Polynesia	43.91	-0.4%
37th	Luxembourg	44.01	0.3%
38th	China	44.09	1.6%
39th	Malaysia	44.27	-1.3%
40th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	44.93	0.3%
41st	Dominica	44.99	-0.6%
42nd	Chile	45.01	0.0%
43rd	Costa Rica	45.39	-0.1%
44th	Curaçao	45.45	2.9%
45th	Kosovo	45.61	-1.7%
46th	Cuba	45.93	0.7%
47th	Myanmar	46.31	-0.2%
48th	Türkiye	46.49	1.2%
49th	Malta	46.70	-1.4%
50th	Grenada	46.81	-0.4%
51st	Viet Nam	46.96	0.8%
52nd	Albania	47.69	1.4%
53rd	Ukraine	47.88	1.3%
54th	Indonesia	48.02	-0.6%
55th	Armenia	48.18	0.8%
56th	New Caledonia	48.27	-0.1%
57th	Slovak Republic	48.41	2.6%
58th	India	48.73	-1.3%
59th	Belarus	48.77	2.0%
60th	Aruba	48.88	1.6%
61st	Barbados	48.88	1.4%
62nd	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	49.29	0.1%
63rd	South Africa	49.50	-1.2%
64th	Russian Federation	49.57	2.0%
65th	Liechtenstein	49.77	1.4%
66th	Iceland	49.91	0.5%
67th	Bermuda	49.95	2.1%
68th	San Marino	50.03	0.1%
69th	Tunisia	50.07	1.4%
70th	Belize	50.11	-1.8%
71st	Mexico	50.31	-0.9%
72nd	North Macedonia	50.51	2.5%
73rd	Austria	50.52	0.9%
74th	Poland	50.52	2.7%
75th	Spain	50.96	-0.3%
76th	Switzerland	51.07	0.9%
77th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	51.07	2.2%
78th	Channel Islands	51.08	0.6%
79th	Suriname	51.10	-0.5%
80th	Canada	51.20	1.6%
81st	Ecuador	51.41	-1.4%
82nd	Morocco	51.45	0.1%
83rd	El Salvador	51.61	-1.1%
84th	Sri Lanka	51.64	0.1%
85th	Libya	51.77	-1.8%
86th	Peru	52.03	-1.3%
87th	Moldova	52.17	3.2%
88th	Fiji	52.19	-0.7%
89th	Cabo Verde	52.39	0.8%
90th	United States	52.59	0.8%
91st	Dominican Republic	52.65	-0.2%
92nd	New Zealand	53.00	0.8%
93rd	Hungary	53.02	2.2%
94th	Ireland	53.05	0.0%
95th	Panama	53.10	-0.6%
96th	Australia	53.61	1.3%
97th	Norway	53.70	0.5%
98th	Netherlands	53.82	0.6%
99th	Turkmenistan	53.91	1.9%
100th	Uzbekistan	53.95	2.2%
101st	Lithuania	53.96	0.4%
102nd	Montenegro	54.03	2.0%
103rd	Bangladesh	54.07	-0.2%
104th	Romania	54.12	2.1%
105th	Uruguay	54.16	-0.7%
106th	Slovenia	54.46	1.3%
107th	Paraguay	54.52	-0.2%
108th	Philippines	54.82	-1.7%
109th	Guyana	54.96	1.8%
110th	Djibouti	55.00	-2.1%
111th	Gibraltar	55.00	-0.5%
112th	Argentina	55.02	-1.0%
113th	Nicaragua	55.24	-1.4%
114th	Germany	55.30	1.4%
115th	European Union	55.60	1.0%
116th	Serbia	55.84	2.3%
117th	Puerto Rico (US)	55.84	0.5%
118th	Lao PDR	55.88	-1.1%
119th	Georgia	55.98	1.7%
120th	Belgium	56.31	0.5%
121st	American Samoa	56.34	-1.4%
122nd	Croatia	56.54	1.8%
123rd	Bulgaria	56.54	1.1%
124th	Nepal	56.65	-3.5%
125th	Honduras	56.68	-1.5%
126th	Portugal	56.74	1.2%
127th	Italy	56.75	0.3%
128th	Czechia	56.98	1.9%
129th	Denmark	57.00	0.7%
130th	Cambodia	57.52	-0.3%
131st	Greece	57.64	0.6%
132nd	United Kingdom	57.66	0.4%
133rd	Guam	57.73	2.2%
134th	Estonia	57.82	1.3%
135th	Latvia	57.90	1.4%
136th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	57.91	-1.4%
137th	Algeria	58.07	1.4%
138th	Jordan	58.08	-1.4%
139th	Botswana	58.14	-1.5%
140th	Kazakhstan	58.38	1.6%
141st	Isle of Man	58.74	0.0%
142nd	Haiti	58.82	-1.1%
143rd	Lebanon	58.91	1.7%
144th	Mongolia	58.91	2.6%
145th	Tuvalu	59.71	0.4%
146th	St. Martin (French part)	60.06	5.2%
147th	Virgin Islands (US)	60.40	0.8%
148th	Sweden	60.76	0.3%
149th	Micronesia, Federated States of	60.77	-0.2%
150th	Papua New Guinea	60.80	-1.0%
151st	Kyrgyz Republic	61.35	1.0%
152nd	Finland	61.68	0.9%
153rd	Egypt, Arab Republic of	61.72	-0.7%
154th	France	61.78	0.7%
155th	Marshall Islands	61.96	-1.7%
156th	Guatemala	62.21	-2.0%
157th	Faroe Islands	62.44	0.3%
158th	Eswatini	62.76	-1.5%
159th	Kiribati	64.23	0.3%
160th	Syrian Arab Republic	64.30	-5.9%
161st	Lesotho	65.65	-0.9%
162nd	Tajikistan	65.85	0.8%
163rd	Israel	66.91	0.3%
164th	Nauru	66.96	2.0%
165th	Ghana	68.61	-1.2%
166th	Namibia	68.68	0.7%
167th	Gabon	68.95	0.2%
168th	Japan	69.89	0.6%
169th	Equatorial Guinea	70.58	-0.2%
170th	Timor-Leste	71.06	-2.4%
171st	Iraq	71.98	-1.5%
172nd	Pakistan	72.07	-0.8%
173rd	Kenya	72.63	-2.2%
174th	Tonga	72.73	-0.5%
175th	Solomon Islands	72.80	-1.3%
176th	Rwanda	74.31	-1.6%
177th	Comoros	74.63	-1.2%
178th	West Bank and Gaza	75.08	-0.6%
179th	Sierra Leone	75.29	-1.6%
180th	Vanuatu	75.64	0.2%
181st	Madagascar	77.13	-0.8%
182nd	Guinea-Bissau	77.18	-1.4%
183rd	São Tomé and Principe	77.86	-2.1%
184th	Togo	77.86	-0.6%
185th	Senegal	78.12	-2.1%
186th	Samoa	78.24	1.1%
187th	Yemen, Republic of	78.25	-0.3%
188th	Sudan	79.93	-0.7%
189th	Eritrea	80.16	-2.3%
190th	Congo, Republic of	80.26	-0.6%
191st	Liberia	80.50	-1.3%
192nd	Côte d'Ivoire	80.76	-0.4%
193rd	Gambia, The	81.19	-1.3%
194th	South Sudan	82.21	-4.2%
195th	Zambia	82.29	-1.6%
196th	Cameroon	82.88	-0.8%
197th	Guinea	83.79	-1.1%
198th	Benin	84.14	-0.9%
199th	Zimbabwe	84.38	-1.2%
200th	Nigeria	84.53	-1.6%
201st	Malawi	84.59	-2.4%
202nd	Tanzania	86.54	-0.8%
203rd	Afghanistan	87.25	-1.4%
204th	Burkina Faso	87.32	-1.8%
205th	Mauritania	88.95	-0.8%
206th	Uganda	89.70	-2.0%
207th	Angola	91.37	-0.3%
208th	Mozambique	92.29	-0.4%
209th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	96.61	0.3%
210th	Monaco	97.08	1.7%
211th	Burundi	97.60	-1.4%
212th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	98.29	-0.3%
213th	Mali	99.24	-1.2%
214th	Chad	100.05	-0.6%
215th	Niger	102.21	-1.1%
216th	Central African Republic	104.55	-0.4%

FAQ

What was Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio in 2020?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio in 2020 was 43.20. This ranked 32nd globally.

How did Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio change in 2020?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio increased by 0.6% in 2020 compared to 2019.

Which country had the highest dependency ratio in 2020?▾

Central African Republic had the highest dependency ratio in 2020 at 104.55.

What is the dependency ratio of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 2020?▾

The dependency ratio of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 2020 was 43.20. This ranked 32nd globally.

How does 2020 compare to 2019 for Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio went from 42.95 in 2019 to 43.20 in 2020, a 0.6% increase.

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