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Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of - Dependency Ratio 2022

Name: Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of Dependency Ratio 2022
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Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) · World Bank

44.13 +0.57 from 2021 Global rank: 35th

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio was 44.13 in 2022, increased +0.57 from 43.55 in 2021. This was the 35th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2022▾

Dependency Ratio by Country - 2022
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Qatar	19.96	-1.5%
2nd	United Arab Emirates	22.12	-0.1%
3rd	Kuwait	28.14	-8.4%
4th	Bahrain	29.16	-1.0%
5th	Maldives	32.39	-1.2%
6th	Cayman Islands	32.44	2.1%
7th	Singapore	32.80	1.5%
8th	British Virgin Islands	32.89	-1.7%
9th	Turks and Caicos Islands	36.94	0.6%
10th	Macao SAR, China	37.02	3.0%
11th	Jamaica	37.21	-1.2%
12th	St. Lucia	37.33	-0.5%
13th	Saudi Arabia	37.64	-2.4%
14th	Brunei Darussalam	37.71	0.6%
15th	Andorra	38.17	-0.1%
16th	Mauritius	38.64	0.4%
17th	Bhutan	39.44	-2.5%
18th	Seychelles	39.78	0.6%
19th	St. Kitts and Nevis	40.48	0.6%
20th	Oman	40.60	-2.1%
21st	Korea	40.64	2.2%
22nd	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	40.88	0.4%
23rd	Palau	41.24	1.0%
24th	Antigua and Barbuda	41.45	0.9%
25th	Thailand	41.90	1.2%
26th	Trinidad and Tobago	42.16	0.9%
27th	Colombia	42.78	-0.2%
28th	Bahamas, The	42.86	-1.1%
29th	Malaysia	42.90	-1.6%
30th	Cyprus	43.08	1.3%
31st	Azerbaijan	43.52	0.2%
32nd	Greenland	43.64	1.7%
33rd	Brazil	43.79	0.3%
34th	French Polynesia	43.86	-0.1%
35th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	44.13	1.3%
36th	Luxembourg	44.34	0.3%
37th	Northern Mariana Islands	44.36	2.7%
38th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	44.61	-0.5%
39th	Dominica	44.67	-0.3%
40th	China	44.73	0.5%
41st	Kosovo	44.90	-0.2%
42nd	Chile	45.05	0.0%
43rd	Costa Rica	45.14	-0.3%
44th	Curaçao	45.74	0.5%
45th	Cuba	46.10	0.2%
46th	Hong Kong SAR, China	46.19	3.6%
47th	Myanmar	46.21	-0.1%
48th	Grenada	46.50	-0.3%
49th	Türkiye	46.86	0.1%
50th	Indonesia	47.27	-0.7%
51st	Viet Nam	47.42	0.4%
52nd	India	47.46	-1.2%
53rd	Belize	47.75	-2.7%
54th	Malta	48.14	2.3%
55th	New Caledonia	48.27	0.1%
56th	Ukraine	48.54	0.7%
57th	South Africa	48.55	-0.7%
58th	Armenia	48.76	0.6%
59th	Albania	49.25	1.7%
60th	Mexico	49.38	-0.9%
61st	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	49.58	0.5%
62nd	Aruba	49.80	1.0%
63rd	Libya	49.83	-1.9%
64th	Ecuador	50.08	-1.2%
65th	Barbados	50.21	1.2%
66th	Belarus	50.30	1.5%
67th	El Salvador	50.33	-1.2%
68th	Iceland	50.35	0.0%
69th	Cabo Verde	50.38	-2.8%
70th	Slovak Republic	50.46	2.0%
71st	Peru	50.55	-1.4%
72nd	Tunisia	50.55	0.3%
73rd	Suriname	50.63	-0.4%
74th	Russian Federation	50.98	1.4%
75th	Spain	51.02	0.3%
76th	Fiji	51.31	-0.9%
77th	Morocco	51.32	-0.1%
78th	Channel Islands	51.41	0.2%
79th	Liechtenstein	51.59	2.1%
80th	San Marino	51.66	2.1%
81st	Sri Lanka	51.68	0.0%
82nd	Austria	51.83	1.4%
83rd	North Macedonia	52.08	1.3%
84th	Bermuda	52.14	2.2%
85th	Switzerland	52.18	1.3%
86th	Poland	52.31	1.5%
87th	Philippines	52.37	-2.3%
88th	Panama	52.52	-0.5%
89th	Dominican Republic	52.62	0.1%
90th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	52.62	1.4%
91st	Canada	52.65	1.2%
92nd	Ireland	52.95	-0.2%
93rd	Djibouti	53.02	-1.7%
94th	Uruguay	53.09	-1.0%
95th	Argentina	53.34	-1.6%
96th	United States	53.38	0.8%
97th	Nicaragua	53.58	-1.4%
98th	Bangladesh	53.62	-0.6%
99th	Lithuania	53.63	-0.6%
100th	New Zealand	54.05	0.8%
101st	Norway	54.12	0.2%
102nd	Nepal	54.17	-1.5%
103rd	Paraguay	54.22	-0.2%
104th	Hungary	54.22	0.8%
105th	American Samoa	54.25	-1.7%
106th	Netherlands	54.45	0.5%
107th	Moldova	54.47	1.9%
108th	Australia	54.58	0.6%
109th	Lao PDR	54.64	-1.1%
110th	Gibraltar	54.69	-0.2%
111th	Romania	55.11	0.5%
112th	Honduras	55.17	-1.3%
113th	Montenegro	55.32	1.0%
114th	Guyana	55.34	0.5%
115th	Turkmenistan	55.60	1.4%
116th	Slovenia	56.19	1.7%
117th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	56.20	-1.4%
118th	Jordan	56.24	-1.7%
119th	European Union	56.52	0.7%
120th	Uzbekistan	56.53	2.3%
121st	Puerto Rico (US)	56.70	0.7%
122nd	Cambodia	56.79	-0.7%
123rd	Bulgaria	56.83	0.2%
124th	Georgia	56.95	0.5%
125th	Belgium	56.98	0.7%
126th	Botswana	56.99	-0.7%
127th	Italy	57.03	0.2%
128th	Germany	57.16	1.7%
129th	Serbia	57.31	1.0%
130th	Denmark	57.32	0.1%
131st	Czechia	57.40	-0.6%
132nd	Haiti	57.41	-1.2%
133rd	United Kingdom	57.63	0.0%
134th	Syrian Arab Republic	57.73	-5.7%
135th	Portugal	57.95	1.1%
136th	Lebanon	57.97	-0.9%
137th	Croatia	58.19	1.3%
138th	Estonia	58.39	0.2%
139th	Latvia	58.57	0.4%
140th	Algeria	58.80	0.4%
141st	Greece	58.92	0.9%
142nd	Isle of Man	58.93	0.3%
143rd	St. Martin (French part)	59.51	1.5%
144th	Guatemala	59.60	-2.1%
145th	Papua New Guinea	59.65	-0.9%
146th	Mongolia	60.00	0.6%
147th	Kazakhstan	60.29	1.5%
148th	Guam	60.33	2.2%
149th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	60.46	-1.1%
150th	Sweden	60.85	-0.1%
151st	Micronesia, Federated States of	60.87	0.3%
152nd	Tuvalu	60.95	2.0%
153rd	Eswatini	61.20	-1.0%
154th	Kyrgyz Republic	61.61	0.0%
155th	Faroe Islands	61.88	-1.0%
156th	Virgin Islands (US)	62.13	1.6%
157th	France	62.36	0.5%
158th	Finland	62.47	0.5%
159th	Marshall Islands	63.21	1.9%
160th	Lesotho	64.18	-1.2%
161st	Kiribati	64.19	-0.1%
162nd	Tajikistan	66.84	0.7%
163rd	Ghana	66.92	-1.2%
164th	Israel	66.96	-0.1%
165th	Timor-Leste	67.33	-2.8%
166th	Nauru	68.80	1.1%
167th	Gabon	68.88	-0.1%
168th	Kenya	69.31	-2.3%
169th	Iraq	69.45	-1.9%
170th	Namibia	69.48	0.4%
171st	Equatorial Guinea	70.20	-0.5%
172nd	Japan	70.25	0.0%
173rd	Solomon Islands	70.57	-1.5%
174th	Pakistan	70.71	-0.9%
175th	Rwanda	72.05	-1.5%
176th	Tonga	72.84	0.3%
177th	Sierra Leone	72.87	-1.6%
178th	Comoros	72.93	-1.2%
179th	West Bank and Gaza	73.59	-1.1%
180th	São Tomé and Principe	74.32	-2.2%
181st	Senegal	74.59	-2.3%
182nd	Guinea-Bissau	74.81	-1.6%
183rd	Vanuatu	75.39	-0.3%
184th	Madagascar	75.85	-0.8%
185th	Eritrea	76.42	-2.2%
186th	Togo	76.47	-1.0%
187th	South Sudan	77.59	-2.8%
188th	Liberia	77.74	-1.8%
189th	Yemen, Republic of	77.97	-0.2%
190th	Sudan	78.69	-0.8%
191st	Gambia, The	78.81	-1.5%
192nd	Congo, Republic of	78.91	-0.9%
193rd	Côte d'Ivoire	79.20	-1.2%
194th	Zambia	79.52	-1.7%
195th	Samoa	79.67	0.9%
196th	Malawi	80.33	-2.6%
197th	Cameroon	81.23	-1.0%
198th	Nigeria	81.69	-1.7%
199th	Guinea	81.82	-1.2%
200th	Benin	82.43	-1.1%
201st	Zimbabwe	82.55	-1.0%
202nd	Burkina Faso	83.70	-2.1%
203rd	Afghanistan	84.96	-1.3%
204th	Tanzania	85.02	-0.8%
205th	Uganda	86.64	-1.6%
206th	Mauritania	87.13	-1.1%
207th	Angola	90.59	-0.5%
208th	Mozambique	91.30	-0.6%
209th	Burundi	94.08	-2.0%
210th	Mali	96.76	-1.2%
211th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	96.77	0.0%
212th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	97.49	-0.5%
213th	Chad	97.86	-1.1%
214th	Niger	99.51	-1.4%
215th	Monaco	99.85	-0.6%
216th	Central African Republic	105.59	0.5%

FAQ

What was Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio in 2022?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio in 2022 was 44.13. This ranked 35th globally.

How did Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio change in 2022?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio increased by 1.3% in 2022 compared to 2021.

Which country had the highest dependency ratio in 2022?▾

Central African Republic had the highest dependency ratio in 2022 at 105.59.

What is the dependency ratio of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 2022?▾

The dependency ratio of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 2022 was 44.13. This ranked 35th globally.

How does 2022 compare to 2021 for Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's dependency ratio went from 43.55 in 2021 to 44.13 in 2022, a 1.3% increase.

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