Kuwait - Dependency Ratio 1989
61.62
−0.10 from 1988
Kuwait's dependency ratio was 61.62 in 1989, decreased +0.10 from 61.71 in 1988. This was the 89th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1989▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Northern Mariana Islands | 35.07 | -2.9% |
| 2nd | Singapore | 37.46 | -1.4% |
| 3rd | Andorra | 38.23 | 0.0% |
| 4th | Qatar | 39.26 | -0.3% |
| 5th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 39.44 | -1.9% |
| 6th | Bermuda | 40.66 | -1.7% |
| 7th | Cayman Islands | 40.96 | -2.7% |
| 8th | Greenland | 41.03 | 2.1% |
| 9th | Liechtenstein | 41.22 | -0.7% |
| 10th | St. Martin (French part) | 42.14 | 0.3% |
| 11th | San Marino | 42.59 | -1.2% |
| 12th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 42.91 | -1.0% |
| 13th | Macao SAR, China | 43.59 | -3.1% |
| 14th | Japan | 43.81 | -1.8% |
| 15th | Serbia | 43.84 | 0.7% |
| 16th | Luxembourg | 43.92 | 0.9% |
| 17th | Channel Islands | 44.16 | -0.3% |
| 18th | Germany | 44.39 | 0.8% |
| 19th | Netherlands | 45.00 | 0.2% |
| 20th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 45.35 | -0.4% |
| 21st | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 45.38 | -1.6% |
| 22nd | Korea | 45.56 | -3.0% |
| 23rd | United Arab Emirates | 45.60 | -2.7% |
| 24th | Croatia | 45.83 | -0.1% |
| 25th | Cuba | 45.85 | -2.0% |
| 26th | Switzerland | 46.16 | 0.2% |
| 27th | Slovenia | 46.19 | -0.3% |
| 28th | Italy | 46.20 | -0.9% |
| 29th | Canada | 46.67 | 0.5% |
| 30th | Aruba | 47.56 | -0.4% |
| 31st | Austria | 48.02 | 0.3% |
| 32nd | Finland | 48.33 | 0.9% |
| 33rd | Russian Federation | 48.67 | 0.9% |
| 34th | Denmark | 48.80 | -0.6% |
| 35th | Belgium | 48.87 | 0.8% |
| 36th | British Virgin Islands | 49.04 | -1.8% |
| 37th | European Union | 49.33 | -0.3% |
| 38th | Australia | 49.49 | -0.4% |
| 39th | Latvia | 49.62 | 0.5% |
| 40th | Greece | 49.87 | -1.7% |
| 41st | Bulgaria | 50.31 | 0.2% |
| 42nd | Belarus | 50.33 | 1.3% |
| 43rd | Montenegro | 50.40 | 0.0% |
| 44th | Ukraine | 50.41 | 0.8% |
| 45th | Lithuania | 50.48 | 0.4% |
| 46th | United States | 50.77 | 1.0% |
| 47th | Spain | 50.88 | -1.6% |
| 48th | Estonia | 50.97 | 0.7% |
| 49th | Guam | 51.00 | -0.4% |
| 50th | Gibraltar | 51.25 | -1.4% |
| 51st | Malta | 51.26 | 0.0% |
| 52nd | Hungary | 51.57 | -0.9% |
| 53rd | France | 51.58 | 0.0% |
| 54th | North Macedonia | 51.62 | -0.2% |
| 55th | Romania | 51.63 | -0.3% |
| 56th | China | 51.93 | -1.2% |
| 57th | Georgia | 52.01 | 0.5% |
| 58th | New Zealand | 52.02 | -0.1% |
| 59th | Bahamas, The | 52.31 | -1.3% |
| 60th | Portugal | 52.41 | -1.5% |
| 61st | Czechia | 52.59 | -1.7% |
| 62nd | Thailand | 52.84 | -3.0% |
| 63rd | Curaçao | 52.86 | 0.1% |
| 64th | Cyprus | 52.87 | -0.3% |
| 65th | United Kingdom | 53.54 | 1.3% |
| 66th | Monaco | 53.68 | -1.1% |
| 67th | Barbados | 54.21 | 0.4% |
| 68th | Poland | 54.25 | -0.1% |
| 69th | Norway | 54.40 | -0.1% |
| 70th | Mauritius | 54.56 | -0.9% |
| 71st | Armenia | 54.66 | -0.3% |
| 72nd | Virgin Islands (US) | 54.90 | -2.0% |
| 73rd | Bahrain | 55.15 | 0.5% |
| 74th | Iceland | 55.20 | -0.5% |
| 75th | Sweden | 55.35 | 0.1% |
| 76th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 55.36 | -3.1% |
| 77th | Chile | 55.80 | -0.3% |
| 78th | Slovak Republic | 55.81 | -0.8% |
| 79th | Moldova | 56.28 | 0.8% |
| 80th | Faroe Islands | 56.46 | -0.3% |
| 81st | Puerto Rico (US) | 58.22 | -1.1% |
| 82nd | Palau | 58.23 | -3.3% |
| 83rd | Isle of Man | 58.82 | -1.5% |
| 84th | Brunei Darussalam | 59.17 | -0.8% |
| 85th | Uruguay | 59.50 | -0.2% |
| 86th | Azerbaijan | 59.52 | 1.8% |
| 87th | Kazakhstan | 60.09 | -1.2% |
| 88th | New Caledonia | 60.33 | -1.5% |
| 89th | Kuwait | 61.62 | -0.2% |
| 90th | Albania | 61.90 | -0.7% |
| 91st | Trinidad and Tobago | 62.44 | -0.9% |
| 92nd | Sri Lanka | 62.50 | -1.7% |
| 93rd | Antigua and Barbuda | 62.59 | 1.3% |
| 94th | Ireland | 63.75 | -1.3% |
| 95th | Argentina | 64.19 | -0.1% |
| 96th | Tuvalu | 65.02 | 3.1% |
| 97th | Seychelles | 66.31 | -2.0% |
| 98th | Brazil | 66.51 | -1.2% |
| 99th | French Polynesia | 66.82 | -0.7% |
| 100th | Colombia | 66.82 | -1.1% |
| 101st | Grenada | 66.82 | -0.9% |
| 102nd | Indonesia | 67.71 | -1.9% |
| 103rd | Costa Rica | 68.16 | 0.0% |
| 104th | Suriname | 68.56 | -0.6% |
| 105th | Panama | 68.69 | -1.6% |
| 106th | Israel | 69.01 | -0.7% |
| 107th | Lebanon | 69.14 | -0.6% |
| 108th | Türkiye | 69.44 | -1.7% |
| 109th | Myanmar | 69.57 | -1.5% |
| 110th | Malaysia | 69.65 | -0.8% |
| 111th | Guyana | 69.76 | -1.4% |
| 112th | Kosovo | 70.10 | 2.1% |
| 113th | American Samoa | 70.98 | -0.6% |
| 114th | Fiji | 71.48 | 0.0% |
| 115th | Dominica | 71.89 | 0.2% |
| 116th | South Africa | 72.59 | -1.3% |
| 117th | Kyrgyz Republic | 73.14 | 0.6% |
| 118th | Tunisia | 73.30 | -1.6% |
| 119th | Ecuador | 74.57 | -1.4% |
| 120th | India | 74.75 | -0.6% |
| 121st | Dominican Republic | 75.04 | -1.3% |
| 122nd | Nauru | 76.44 | 1.7% |
| 123rd | Uzbekistan | 76.53 | -0.3% |
| 124th | Kiribati | 76.57 | 0.9% |
| 125th | Peru | 76.57 | -1.5% |
| 126th | Jamaica | 76.66 | -1.5% |
| 127th | Mexico | 77.56 | -2.0% |
| 128th | Morocco | 77.62 | -1.8% |
| 129th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 77.76 | 0.2% |
| 130th | Timor-Leste | 78.93 | 1.9% |
| 131st | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 79.06 | -1.4% |
| 132nd | Viet Nam | 79.50 | -1.5% |
| 133rd | Papua New Guinea | 79.63 | -0.1% |
| 134th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 80.01 | -0.3% |
| 135th | El Salvador | 80.45 | -0.2% |
| 136th | Turkmenistan | 80.95 | 0.3% |
| 137th | Philippines | 80.98 | -0.3% |
| 138th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 82.04 | -0.3% |
| 139th | Saudi Arabia | 82.25 | -0.4% |
| 140th | Nepal | 82.32 | 0.4% |
| 141st | Equatorial Guinea | 82.45 | 1.1% |
| 142nd | Paraguay | 82.61 | 0.2% |
| 143rd | Tonga | 82.81 | -0.6% |
| 144th | Libya | 82.81 | -3.0% |
| 145th | Samoa | 82.97 | -0.5% |
| 146th | St. Lucia | 83.27 | -5.0% |
| 147th | Mongolia | 83.78 | -1.2% |
| 148th | Haiti | 84.17 | 0.0% |
| 149th | Bhutan | 84.39 | -0.1% |
| 150th | Algeria | 84.49 | -2.2% |
| 151st | Cambodia | 86.07 | 1.6% |
| 152nd | Bangladesh | 87.41 | -1.6% |
| 153rd | Oman | 87.90 | -3.4% |
| 154th | Sierra Leone | 88.06 | 0.2% |
| 155th | Tajikistan | 88.38 | 1.0% |
| 156th | Djibouti | 88.43 | -0.8% |
| 157th | Lesotho | 88.52 | 0.8% |
| 158th | Namibia | 88.64 | -6.1% |
| 159th | Eritrea | 88.79 | 0.9% |
| 160th | Liberia | 88.97 | -0.4% |
| 161st | Central African Republic | 89.40 | 0.9% |
| 162nd | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 89.41 | 0.3% |
| 163rd | Angola | 89.57 | 0.8% |
| 164th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 89.92 | 0.7% |
| 165th | Lao PDR | 89.96 | -0.2% |
| 166th | Pakistan | 90.04 | 0.6% |
| 167th | Guinea | 90.16 | 0.3% |
| 168th | South Sudan | 91.11 | -3.4% |
| 169th | Congo, Republic of | 91.32 | -0.7% |
| 170th | Vanuatu | 91.41 | -0.6% |
| 171st | Ghana | 92.17 | -0.3% |
| 172nd | Gabon | 92.71 | 0.3% |
| 173rd | Togo | 93.45 | -0.7% |
| 174th | Mauritania | 93.91 | 0.2% |
| 175th | Nigeria | 94.55 | -0.3% |
| 176th | Belize | 94.66 | -0.6% |
| 177th | Botswana | 94.97 | -1.0% |
| 178th | Guatemala | 95.26 | 0.1% |
| 179th | Mozambique | 95.31 | -0.5% |
| 180th | Sudan | 95.58 | 0.4% |
| 181st | Niger | 96.13 | -0.2% |
| 182nd | Madagascar | 96.15 | -0.8% |
| 183rd | Micronesia, Federated States of | 96.57 | -0.5% |
| 184th | Jordan | 96.67 | -1.5% |
| 185th | Nicaragua | 96.80 | -1.0% |
| 186th | Iraq | 96.85 | -1.2% |
| 187th | Malawi | 96.94 | 0.2% |
| 188th | São Tomé and Principe | 97.15 | 0.1% |
| 189th | Maldives | 97.89 | 0.9% |
| 190th | Solomon Islands | 97.91 | -1.6% |
| 191st | Tanzania | 97.98 | -0.6% |
| 192nd | Honduras | 98.02 | -0.5% |
| 193rd | Gambia, The | 98.62 | 0.2% |
| 194th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 99.09 | 1.3% |
| 195th | Benin | 99.13 | 0.0% |
| 196th | Afghanistan | 99.13 | 0.5% |
| 197th | Cameroon | 99.22 | 0.1% |
| 198th | Senegal | 99.24 | -0.7% |
| 199th | Syrian Arab Republic | 99.36 | -1.1% |
| 200th | Burkina Faso | 100.93 | 0.7% |
| 201st | Chad | 101.33 | -0.3% |
| 202nd | Mali | 101.49 | 1.0% |
| 203rd | Côte d'Ivoire | 101.50 | -0.4% |
| 204th | Cabo Verde | 102.18 | -0.6% |
| 205th | Eswatini | 102.68 | -2.7% |
| 206th | Zimbabwe | 102.69 | -1.2% |
| 207th | Guinea-Bissau | 103.83 | -0.3% |
| 208th | Comoros | 104.20 | 0.0% |
| 209th | Rwanda | 104.85 | 0.2% |
| 210th | Uganda | 104.97 | 0.2% |
| 211th | Burundi | 105.20 | 1.5% |
| 212th | Zambia | 105.74 | -0.5% |
| 213th | Kenya | 106.67 | -0.9% |
| 214th | Marshall Islands | 114.70 | -1.1% |
| 215th | Yemen, Republic of | 116.36 | 0.7% |
FAQ
What was Kuwait's dependency ratio in 1989?▾
Kuwait's dependency ratio in 1989 was 61.62. This ranked 89th globally.
How did Kuwait's dependency ratio change in 1989?▾
Kuwait's dependency ratio decreased by 0.2% in 1989 compared to 1988.
Which country had the highest dependency ratio in 1989?▾
Yemen, Republic of had the highest dependency ratio in 1989 at 116.36.
What is the dependency ratio of Kuwait in 1989?▾
The dependency ratio of Kuwait in 1989 was 61.62. This ranked 89th globally.
How does 1989 compare to 1988 for Kuwait's dependency ratio?▾
Kuwait's dependency ratio went from 61.71 in 1988 to 61.62 in 1989, a 0.2% decrease.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Kuwait matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 1989. Historically: 768 occurrences, 546 successful (71%). Outcome 24 months later: -41.0%. View full analysis →
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