Mauritius - Dependency Ratio 2017
38.51
+0.05 from 2016
Mauritius's dependency ratio was 38.51 in 2017, increased +0.05 from 38.46 in 2016. This was the 15th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2017▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Qatar | 17.45 | 0.6% |
| 2nd | United Arab Emirates | 22.31 | -0.4% |
| 3rd | Singapore | 28.85 | 2.5% |
| 4th | Bahrain | 28.85 | -1.3% |
| 5th | Macao SAR, China | 29.84 | 3.8% |
| 6th | Cayman Islands | 31.32 | 0.1% |
| 7th | Kuwait | 32.10 | 0.3% |
| 8th | Oman | 33.03 | 0.8% |
| 9th | British Virgin Islands | 35.68 | 0.1% |
| 10th | Maldives | 35.74 | -2.3% |
| 11th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 36.53 | -0.5% |
| 12th | Korea | 36.78 | 0.9% |
| 13th | Brunei Darussalam | 37.74 | -0.7% |
| 14th | Saudi Arabia | 37.83 | 1.6% |
| 15th | Mauritius | 38.51 | 0.1% |
| 16th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 38.67 | 1.6% |
| 17th | Andorra | 38.80 | -0.8% |
| 18th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 38.92 | -0.2% |
| 19th | St. Lucia | 39.05 | -1.7% |
| 20th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 39.13 | 3.2% |
| 21st | Palau | 39.17 | 0.8% |
| 22nd | Seychelles | 39.19 | -0.5% |
| 23rd | Trinidad and Tobago | 39.40 | 1.6% |
| 24th | Thailand | 40.06 | 0.4% |
| 25th | Cyprus | 40.61 | 1.0% |
| 26th | Jamaica | 40.66 | -2.1% |
| 27th | Greenland | 40.80 | 0.5% |
| 28th | Antigua and Barbuda | 40.85 | -0.4% |
| 29th | China | 41.51 | 2.6% |
| 30th | Northern Mariana Islands | 42.58 | 0.1% |
| 31st | Azerbaijan | 42.97 | 1.7% |
| 32nd | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 43.37 | -1.5% |
| 33rd | Brazil | 43.37 | -0.2% |
| 34th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 43.67 | 1.8% |
| 35th | Luxembourg | 43.86 | -0.5% |
| 36th | Slovak Republic | 44.39 | 3.2% |
| 37th | Colombia | 44.84 | -1.6% |
| 38th | Cuba | 44.99 | 0.3% |
| 39th | Bahamas, The | 45.11 | -1.0% |
| 40th | French Polynesia | 45.19 | -0.7% |
| 41st | Chile | 45.24 | -0.3% |
| 42nd | Costa Rica | 45.26 | -0.2% |
| 43rd | Viet Nam | 45.32 | 2.1% |
| 44th | Türkiye | 45.49 | -0.2% |
| 45th | Malaysia | 45.50 | -0.5% |
| 46th | Ukraine | 45.66 | 2.6% |
| 47th | Belarus | 46.01 | 2.4% |
| 48th | Dominica | 46.02 | 0.9% |
| 49th | Aruba | 46.13 | 2.1% |
| 50th | Albania | 46.17 | 0.3% |
| 51st | Bhutan | 46.32 | -2.6% |
| 52nd | Poland | 46.36 | 2.9% |
| 53rd | Russian Federation | 46.41 | 2.9% |
| 54th | Myanmar | 46.76 | -0.6% |
| 55th | Armenia | 46.82 | 2.0% |
| 56th | Moldova | 47.01 | 4.6% |
| 57th | North Macedonia | 47.07 | 1.5% |
| 58th | Bermuda | 47.25 | 1.8% |
| 59th | Liechtenstein | 47.31 | 1.9% |
| 60th | Grenada | 47.41 | -0.5% |
| 61st | Barbados | 47.44 | 0.3% |
| 62nd | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 47.71 | 1.9% |
| 63rd | Tunisia | 47.86 | 1.6% |
| 64th | Kosovo | 47.92 | -3.1% |
| 65th | New Caledonia | 48.69 | -0.6% |
| 66th | Indonesia | 48.81 | -0.5% |
| 67th | Malta | 48.90 | 0.1% |
| 68th | Canada | 49.10 | 1.5% |
| 69th | Curaçao | 49.22 | 0.6% |
| 70th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 49.27 | -0.4% |
| 71st | Austria | 49.31 | 0.7% |
| 72nd | Switzerland | 49.54 | 1.0% |
| 73rd | Channel Islands | 49.92 | 1.3% |
| 74th | Hungary | 49.96 | 1.7% |
| 75th | San Marino | 50.03 | -0.3% |
| 76th | St. Martin (French part) | 50.34 | -0.4% |
| 77th | Iceland | 50.55 | -1.0% |
| 78th | India | 50.77 | -1.6% |
| 79th | Uzbekistan | 50.82 | 1.5% |
| 80th | Montenegro | 50.90 | 1.6% |
| 81st | Romania | 50.91 | 2.0% |
| 82nd | Turkmenistan | 51.05 | 1.4% |
| 83rd | Spain | 51.09 | 0.6% |
| 84th | Morocco | 51.16 | 0.0% |
| 85th | Cabo Verde | 51.23 | 0.2% |
| 86th | United States | 51.24 | 0.9% |
| 87th | South Africa | 51.27 | 0.4% |
| 88th | Sri Lanka | 51.34 | 0.4% |
| 89th | Slovenia | 51.55 | 2.7% |
| 90th | Mexico | 51.82 | -1.1% |
| 91st | Serbia | 51.98 | 2.2% |
| 92nd | Australia | 52.04 | 0.9% |
| 93rd | Suriname | 52.19 | -1.1% |
| 94th | New Zealand | 52.26 | -0.1% |
| 95th | Lithuania | 52.47 | 2.2% |
| 96th | Norway | 52.82 | 0.8% |
| 97th | Georgia | 52.91 | 2.2% |
| 98th | Belize | 52.94 | -2.7% |
| 99th | Ireland | 52.94 | 0.3% |
| 100th | Netherlands | 52.98 | 0.5% |
| 101st | Dominican Republic | 53.00 | -0.6% |
| 102nd | Czechia | 53.14 | 3.0% |
| 103rd | Fiji | 53.14 | -0.4% |
| 104th | Croatia | 53.15 | 2.1% |
| 105th | Germany | 53.26 | 1.3% |
| 106th | Lebanon | 53.36 | 4.9% |
| 107th | El Salvador | 53.49 | -1.7% |
| 108th | Mongolia | 53.51 | 3.5% |
| 109th | Ecuador | 53.74 | -1.6% |
| 110th | Panama | 53.79 | -0.3% |
| 111th | European Union | 53.89 | 1.2% |
| 112th | Bulgaria | 53.94 | 2.0% |
| 113th | Libya | 54.32 | -0.9% |
| 114th | Puerto Rico (US) | 54.36 | 2.4% |
| 115th | Guam | 54.36 | 1.5% |
| 116th | Peru | 54.43 | -1.1% |
| 117th | Bangladesh | 54.64 | -1.3% |
| 118th | Portugal | 54.78 | 1.2% |
| 119th | Algeria | 54.83 | 2.6% |
| 120th | Paraguay | 54.89 | -0.5% |
| 121st | Belgium | 55.18 | 1.0% |
| 122nd | Uruguay | 55.22 | -0.4% |
| 123rd | Kazakhstan | 55.41 | 2.6% |
| 124th | Guyana | 55.44 | 0.3% |
| 125th | Latvia | 55.48 | 2.2% |
| 126th | Gibraltar | 55.56 | 0.2% |
| 127th | Estonia | 55.62 | 1.8% |
| 128th | Denmark | 55.89 | 0.6% |
| 129th | Argentina | 55.97 | -0.1% |
| 130th | Italy | 56.13 | 0.4% |
| 131st | Greece | 56.44 | 1.0% |
| 132nd | United Kingdom | 56.48 | 1.0% |
| 133rd | Nicaragua | 57.19 | -1.0% |
| 134th | Philippines | 57.37 | -1.8% |
| 135th | Cambodia | 57.76 | 0.2% |
| 136th | Lao PDR | 57.80 | -1.4% |
| 137th | American Samoa | 57.85 | -0.7% |
| 138th | Isle of Man | 58.27 | 0.7% |
| 139th | Tuvalu | 58.81 | -0.6% |
| 140th | Djibouti | 58.96 | -2.3% |
| 141st | Virgin Islands (US) | 59.26 | 0.7% |
| 142nd | Kyrgyz Republic | 59.49 | 0.7% |
| 143rd | Honduras | 59.59 | -2.0% |
| 144th | Finland | 59.60 | 1.6% |
| 145th | Sweden | 59.94 | 0.8% |
| 146th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 60.19 | -1.3% |
| 147th | France | 60.26 | 1.0% |
| 148th | Jordan | 60.34 | -1.0% |
| 149th | Botswana | 60.39 | -0.7% |
| 150th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 60.85 | 0.0% |
| 151st | Haiti | 60.86 | -1.2% |
| 152nd | Nepal | 60.89 | -1.2% |
| 153rd | Faroe Islands | 61.97 | 0.8% |
| 154th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 62.53 | 0.3% |
| 155th | Papua New Guinea | 62.75 | -1.0% |
| 156th | Kiribati | 63.38 | 0.1% |
| 157th | Tajikistan | 64.65 | 0.0% |
| 158th | Marshall Islands | 65.11 | -1.6% |
| 159th | Eswatini | 65.44 | -1.2% |
| 160th | Guatemala | 65.72 | -1.8% |
| 161st | Israel | 65.95 | 1.0% |
| 162nd | Nauru | 65.97 | -0.3% |
| 163rd | Namibia | 67.28 | 0.5% |
| 164th | Lesotho | 67.49 | -0.7% |
| 165th | Japan | 68.31 | 1.5% |
| 166th | Gabon | 68.42 | 0.2% |
| 167th | Ghana | 71.00 | -1.0% |
| 168th | Equatorial Guinea | 71.24 | 0.0% |
| 169th | Pakistan | 73.58 | -0.5% |
| 170th | Tonga | 73.75 | -0.4% |
| 171st | Vanuatu | 74.55 | 0.9% |
| 172nd | Iraq | 75.06 | -1.2% |
| 173rd | Solomon Islands | 75.46 | -1.0% |
| 174th | West Bank and Gaza | 75.69 | -0.3% |
| 175th | Samoa | 75.94 | 0.7% |
| 176th | Timor-Leste | 76.30 | -2.2% |
| 177th | Kenya | 77.16 | -1.9% |
| 178th | Rwanda | 77.48 | -1.0% |
| 179th | Comoros | 77.59 | -1.1% |
| 180th | Syrian Arab Republic | 77.64 | -3.1% |
| 181st | Togo | 79.05 | -0.3% |
| 182nd | Sierra Leone | 79.07 | -1.7% |
| 183rd | Madagascar | 79.16 | -1.1% |
| 184th | Yemen, Republic of | 79.16 | -0.6% |
| 185th | Guinea-Bissau | 80.36 | -1.1% |
| 186th | Congo, Republic of | 81.06 | 0.2% |
| 187th | Côte d'Ivoire | 81.46 | 0.2% |
| 188th | São Tomé and Principe | 81.91 | -1.1% |
| 189th | Senegal | 82.66 | -1.4% |
| 190th | Liberia | 82.89 | -0.5% |
| 191st | Sudan | 82.91 | -2.0% |
| 192nd | Gambia, The | 84.18 | -1.0% |
| 193rd | Cameroon | 84.45 | -0.3% |
| 194th | Eritrea | 84.89 | -0.5% |
| 195th | Benin | 86.00 | -0.4% |
| 196th | Zambia | 86.09 | -1.4% |
| 197th | Guinea | 86.35 | -0.9% |
| 198th | Zimbabwe | 87.51 | -0.9% |
| 199th | Nigeria | 88.13 | -1.1% |
| 200th | Tanzania | 88.42 | -1.0% |
| 201st | Malawi | 90.62 | -2.0% |
| 202nd | South Sudan | 90.73 | 5.4% |
| 203rd | Mauritania | 90.79 | -0.4% |
| 204th | Burkina Faso | 91.14 | -0.9% |
| 205th | Afghanistan | 91.29 | -1.7% |
| 206th | Monaco | 91.70 | 2.6% |
| 207th | Angola | 92.07 | -0.1% |
| 208th | Mozambique | 93.24 | -0.4% |
| 209th | Uganda | 95.64 | -2.4% |
| 210th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 95.80 | -0.4% |
| 211th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 99.50 | -0.4% |
| 212th | Burundi | 101.07 | 1.1% |
| 213th | Chad | 101.80 | -0.5% |
| 214th | Mali | 101.88 | -0.4% |
| 215th | Central African Republic | 104.59 | 0.4% |
| 216th | Niger | 105.29 | -0.7% |
FAQ
What was Mauritius's dependency ratio in 2017?▾
Mauritius's dependency ratio in 2017 was 38.51. This ranked 15th globally.
How did Mauritius's dependency ratio change in 2017?▾
Mauritius's dependency ratio increased by 0.1% in 2017 compared to 2016.
Which country had the highest dependency ratio in 2017?▾
Niger had the highest dependency ratio in 2017 at 105.29.
What is the dependency ratio of Mauritius in 2017?▾
The dependency ratio of Mauritius in 2017 was 38.51. This ranked 15th globally.
How does 2017 compare to 2016 for Mauritius's dependency ratio?▾
Mauritius's dependency ratio went from 38.46 in 2016 to 38.51 in 2017, a 0.1% increase.
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