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Morocco – Dependency Ratio 1998

Ratio of dependents (people younger than 15 or older than 64) to the working-age population (15-64). Higher ratios imply greater economic burden on workers. · World Bank
64.72 −1.32 from 1997 G20 rank: 115th

Morocco's dependency ratio was 64.72 in 1998, decreased +1.32 from 66.05 in 1997. This was the 115th highest in the G20.

G20 Ranking – 1998
Dependency Ratio by Country – 1998
RankCountryValueYoY
1st United Arab Emirates 32.03 -5.5%
2nd Singapore 33.61 -1.3%
3rd Cayman Islands 34.00 -0.9%
4th Qatar 35.27 -3.4%
5th Northern Mariana Islands 36.61 -8.2%
6th Andorra 36.79 0.7%
7th Korea 38.94 -0.9%
8th Hong Kong SAR, China 39.96 -0.7%
9th Liechtenstein 40.75 -0.2%
10th Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 40.81 -0.1%
11th Bermuda 43.12 -0.9%
12th Slovenia 43.20 -0.5%
13th San Marino 43.27 0.7%
14th Aruba 44.39 -2.1%
15th British Virgin Islands 44.66 -0.6%
16th Czechia 44.70 -1.4%
17th Thailand 44.80 -1.1%
18th Palau 45.08 -4.5%
19th Japan 45.21 1.4%
20th Cuba 45.35 -0.1%
21st Macao SAR, China 45.66 -1.9%
22nd Spain 45.67 -0.2%
23rd Channel Islands 46.13 0.2%
24th Bosnia and Herzegovina 46.22 -2.3%
25th Germany 46.55 0.2%
26th Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 46.68 0.3%
27th Russian Federation 46.80 -2.9%
28th Turks and Caicos Islands 47.01 -0.8%
29th Italy 47.02 1.0%
30th Hungary 47.11 -0.4%
31st Netherlands 47.16 0.6%
32nd Canada 47.31 -0.5%
33rd Slovak Republic 47.33 -2.3%
34th Mauritius 47.33 -1.6%
35th Greenland 47.63 0.0%
36th Serbia 47.68 0.7%
37th Romania 47.69 0.2%
38th China 47.79 -1.8%
39th Croatia 47.80 1.1%
40th Malta 48.03 -1.3%
41st Bulgaria 48.12 -0.8%
42nd Portugal 48.19 -0.1%
43rd European Union 48.41 -0.1%
44th Switzerland 48.49 0.3%
45th Greece 48.57 -0.1%
46th Poland 48.60 -2.3%
47th Ukraine 48.64 -2.6%
48th Trinidad and Tobago 48.68 -4.1%
49th Austria 48.81 -0.5%
50th Kuwait 48.87 -3.7%
51st Luxembourg 49.13 0.7%
52nd Bahrain 49.17 -2.3%
53rd Denmark 49.28 0.7%
54th Cyprus 49.70 -2.0%
55th Finland 49.74 -0.5%
56th Montenegro 49.74 -0.6%
57th St. Martin (French part) 49.79 -1.8%
58th Australia 49.80 -0.3%
59th Belarus 49.94 -2.2%
60th Barbados 50.43 -0.8%
61st Latvia 50.59 -1.7%
62nd North Macedonia 50.78 -0.7%
63rd United States 50.87 -0.8%
64th Estonia 51.09 -1.2%
65th Ireland 51.13 -2.3%
66th Sri Lanka 51.32 -1.6%
67th Lithuania 51.87 -0.1%
68th Belgium 52.09 0.5%
69th Gibraltar 52.10 0.6%
70th Brunei Darussalam 52.26 -2.3%
71st New Zealand 52.78 0.1%
72nd Bahamas, The 52.81 0.2%
73rd France 53.22 0.3%
74th Virgin Islands (US) 53.40 -0.1%
75th Moldova 53.93 -2.4%
76th New Caledonia 54.08 -0.1%
77th Iceland 54.21 -0.9%
78th United Kingdom 54.35 -0.5%
79th Guam 54.68 0.2%
80th Puerto Rico (US) 54.71 -0.4%
81st Norway 54.73 -0.3%
82nd Isle of Man 54.83 -1.1%
83rd Georgia 54.87 -0.8%
84th Chile 54.95 -0.8%
85th Curaçao 55.45 0.2%
86th Kazakhstan 55.53 -2.5%
87th Monaco 55.68 0.2%
88th Antigua and Barbuda 55.78 -1.5%
89th Brazil 56.25 -2.1%
90th Sweden 56.38 -0.5%
91st Seychelles 56.70 -2.0%
92nd Indonesia 57.58 -1.6%
93rd Libya 58.24 -3.3%
94th Türkiye 58.39 -2.0%
95th Tunisia 58.96 -2.7%
96th Albania 59.50 -0.7%
97th Uruguay 59.65 0.3%
98th French Polynesia 59.73 -2.0%
99th Azerbaijan 59.78 -2.3%
100th Faroe Islands 59.83 0.1%
101st Colombia 60.39 -1.4%
102nd Costa Rica 60.59 -2.1%
103rd Myanmar 60.62 -1.9%
104th Panama 61.08 -1.3%
105th Lebanon 61.24 -2.0%
106th Argentina 61.63 -0.7%
107th St. Kitts and Nevis 61.76 -2.7%
108th Armenia 61.84 -3.5%
109th Suriname 62.44 -2.3%
110th Israel 62.76 -1.0%
111th Kosovo 63.03 4.8%
112th Fiji 63.19 -2.1%
113th Malaysia 63.32 -1.0%
114th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 63.43 -1.7%
115th Morocco 64.72 -2.0%
116th Viet Nam 64.81 -3.7%
117th Peru 66.34 -1.8%
118th Mexico 66.54 -1.3%
119th Dominican Republic 67.39 -1.4%
120th St. Lucia 67.40 -3.2%
121st Algeria 67.48 -4.0%
122nd Guyana 67.69 0.2%
123rd Dominica 67.94 -1.2%
124th Jamaica 68.01 -2.0%
125th Mongolia 68.01 -3.0%
126th Oman 68.16 -2.6%
127th Ecuador 68.41 -1.0%
128th India 68.44 -1.3%
129th South Africa 69.84 -2.5%
130th Iran, Islamic Republic of 70.28 -6.8%
131st Grenada 71.19 0.3%
132nd Saudi Arabia 71.45 -2.3%
133rd Nauru 71.51 -2.6%
134th Bangladesh 71.86 -2.3%
135th Kyrgyz Republic 72.04 -2.8%
136th Egypt, Arab Republic of 72.33 -1.9%
137th El Salvador 72.81 -1.2%
138th American Samoa 73.22 -0.3%
139th Tuvalu 73.76 -0.4%
140th Uzbekistan 74.43 -1.9%
141st Papua New Guinea 74.96 -0.7%
142nd Jordan 75.07 0.1%
143rd Turkmenistan 75.19 -2.7%
144th Philippines 75.54 -1.6%
145th Botswana 75.86 -3.0%
146th Bhutan 77.21 -2.1%
147th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 77.32 -0.5%
148th Djibouti 77.91 -3.3%
149th Paraguay 78.41 -1.7%
150th Tonga 79.32 -1.4%
151st Kiribati 79.41 -0.9%
152nd Samoa 80.36 0.8%
153rd Haiti 80.38 -0.9%
154th Micronesia, Federated States of 80.71 -2.5%
155th Belize 81.08 -2.1%
156th Namibia 81.68 -0.5%
157th Nicaragua 81.77 -2.3%
158th Nepal 81.98 -0.3%
159th Lesotho 82.22 -1.8%
160th Timor-Leste 82.34 -0.3%
161st Togo 85.11 -1.3%
162nd Marshall Islands 85.19 -4.2%
163rd Ghana 85.51 -1.5%
164th Syrian Arab Republic 85.66 -1.8%
165th Liberia 86.18 -0.3%
166th Maldives 86.41 -3.9%
167th Congo, Republic of 86.90 0.0%
168th Equatorial Guinea 87.04 -0.2%
169th Gabon 87.05 -1.5%
170th Zimbabwe 87.23 -3.6%
171st Honduras 87.86 -1.5%
172nd Vanuatu 88.12 -2.0%
173rd Solomon Islands 88.19 -1.0%
174th Nigeria 88.61 -0.7%
175th Lao PDR 88.82 -0.5%
176th Iraq 89.16 -0.7%
177th Cambodia 89.18 -3.4%
178th Sierra Leone 89.60 0.2%
179th Pakistan 89.87 -1.0%
180th Tajikistan 90.14 -2.3%
181st Eritrea 90.54 3.0%
182nd Tanzania 90.71 -0.4%
183rd Senegal 90.78 -0.9%
184th Mozambique 90.96 0.1%
185th Mauritania 91.12 -0.4%
186th Eswatini 91.13 -3.4%
187th Cabo Verde 92.14 -2.0%
188th Guatemala 92.30 -0.8%
189th Central African Republic 92.56 -0.4%
190th São Tomé and Principe 92.78 -1.8%
191st Madagascar 93.07 0.1%
192nd South Sudan 93.24 -0.9%
193rd Angola 93.71 -0.1%
194th Côte d'Ivoire 94.29 -0.7%
195th Guinea 94.37 1.2%
196th Congo, Democratic Republic of 94.45 1.0%
197th Cameroon 94.73 -1.0%
198th Guinea-Bissau 95.27 -1.1%
199th Benin 96.00 -0.7%
200th Kenya 96.17 -1.2%
201st Sudan 96.18 -0.5%
202nd Niger 96.80 0.6%
203rd Malawi 97.07 -0.1%
204th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 99.10 0.4%
205th Burkina Faso 100.22 -0.8%
206th Gambia, The 100.41 -0.1%
207th Mali 100.75 -0.7%
208th West Bank and Gaza 101.15 -0.9%
209th Zambia 102.74 -0.4%
210th Rwanda 104.61 -4.7%
211th Chad 105.87 0.8%
212th Afghanistan 107.59 1.1%
213th Burundi 107.67 -2.2%
214th Comoros 108.13 -0.6%
215th Uganda 111.09 0.6%
216th Yemen, Republic of 111.23 -1.5%