Namibia - Dependency Ratio 2019
68.20
+0.44 from 2018
Namibia's dependency ratio was 68.20 in 2019, increased +0.44 from 67.75 in 2018. This was the 164th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2019▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Qatar | 18.66 | 4.9% |
| 2nd | United Arab Emirates | 22.22 | -0.2% |
| 3rd | Bahrain | 30.05 | 2.8% |
| 4th | Singapore | 30.19 | 2.1% |
| 5th | Cayman Islands | 31.46 | 0.2% |
| 6th | Kuwait | 32.24 | 0.3% |
| 7th | Macao SAR, China | 32.86 | 5.3% |
| 8th | Maldives | 34.23 | -2.1% |
| 9th | British Virgin Islands | 34.35 | -1.7% |
| 10th | Oman | 36.23 | 6.0% |
| 11th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 36.44 | 0.0% |
| 12th | Brunei Darussalam | 37.43 | -0.3% |
| 13th | Korea | 37.88 | 1.6% |
| 14th | Andorra | 38.01 | -0.8% |
| 15th | St. Lucia | 38.13 | -1.1% |
| 16th | Mauritius | 38.44 | -0.1% |
| 17th | Jamaica | 39.04 | -1.9% |
| 18th | Seychelles | 39.09 | 0.0% |
| 19th | Saudi Arabia | 39.28 | 0.8% |
| 20th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 39.42 | 0.9% |
| 21st | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 39.87 | 1.5% |
| 22nd | Palau | 39.95 | 1.0% |
| 23rd | Trinidad and Tobago | 40.22 | 1.5% |
| 24th | Antigua and Barbuda | 40.61 | -0.2% |
| 25th | Thailand | 40.61 | 0.8% |
| 26th | Cyprus | 41.46 | 1.1% |
| 27th | Greenland | 41.66 | 1.3% |
| 28th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 41.71 | 3.2% |
| 29th | Northern Mariana Islands | 42.09 | -0.8% |
| 30th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 42.95 | -0.1% |
| 31st | Bhutan | 43.04 | -3.6% |
| 32nd | Azerbaijan | 43.21 | 0.2% |
| 33rd | China | 43.39 | 2.0% |
| 34th | Colombia | 43.50 | -1.3% |
| 35th | Brazil | 43.54 | 0.2% |
| 36th | Luxembourg | 43.86 | 0.1% |
| 37th | French Polynesia | 44.11 | -1.3% |
| 38th | Curaçao | 44.16 | -3.7% |
| 39th | Bahamas, The | 44.25 | -1.0% |
| 40th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 44.78 | 1.0% |
| 41st | Malaysia | 44.84 | -0.9% |
| 42nd | Chile | 44.99 | -0.2% |
| 43rd | Dominica | 45.26 | -0.7% |
| 44th | Costa Rica | 45.42 | 0.2% |
| 45th | Cuba | 45.61 | 0.8% |
| 46th | Türkiye | 45.95 | 0.9% |
| 47th | Kosovo | 46.39 | -1.1% |
| 48th | Myanmar | 46.40 | -0.3% |
| 49th | Viet Nam | 46.61 | 1.0% |
| 50th | Grenada | 46.99 | -0.3% |
| 51st | Albania | 47.04 | 1.1% |
| 52nd | Slovak Republic | 47.17 | 3.0% |
| 53rd | Ukraine | 47.25 | 1.5% |
| 54th | Malta | 47.35 | -1.9% |
| 55th | Belarus | 47.81 | 2.0% |
| 56th | Armenia | 47.81 | 0.8% |
| 57th | Aruba | 48.10 | 2.1% |
| 58th | Barbados | 48.23 | 1.0% |
| 59th | Indonesia | 48.32 | -0.5% |
| 60th | New Caledonia | 48.34 | -0.2% |
| 61st | Russian Federation | 48.59 | 2.2% |
| 62nd | Bermuda | 48.92 | 1.9% |
| 63rd | Liechtenstein | 49.09 | 1.9% |
| 64th | Poland | 49.21 | 3.0% |
| 65th | North Macedonia | 49.26 | 2.6% |
| 66th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 49.26 | 0.2% |
| 67th | India | 49.38 | -1.3% |
| 68th | Tunisia | 49.38 | 1.6% |
| 69th | Iceland | 49.64 | -0.6% |
| 70th | San Marino | 49.99 | 0.0% |
| 71st | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 49.99 | 2.4% |
| 72nd | Austria | 50.07 | 0.8% |
| 73rd | South Africa | 50.09 | -1.2% |
| 74th | Canada | 50.41 | 1.4% |
| 75th | Moldova | 50.56 | 3.6% |
| 76th | Switzerland | 50.63 | 1.1% |
| 77th | Channel Islands | 50.77 | 0.6% |
| 78th | Mexico | 50.79 | -0.9% |
| 79th | Belize | 51.04 | -1.7% |
| 80th | Spain | 51.13 | -0.2% |
| 81st | Suriname | 51.37 | -0.7% |
| 82nd | Morocco | 51.40 | 0.3% |
| 83rd | Sri Lanka | 51.58 | 0.2% |
| 84th | Hungary | 51.87 | 2.2% |
| 85th | Cabo Verde | 51.95 | 0.8% |
| 86th | Ecuador | 52.13 | -1.4% |
| 87th | United States | 52.16 | 0.9% |
| 88th | El Salvador | 52.21 | -1.1% |
| 89th | Fiji | 52.54 | -0.6% |
| 90th | New Zealand | 52.60 | 0.4% |
| 91st | Libya | 52.69 | -1.6% |
| 92nd | Peru | 52.71 | -1.6% |
| 93rd | Dominican Republic | 52.73 | -0.2% |
| 94th | Uzbekistan | 52.77 | 2.1% |
| 95th | Turkmenistan | 52.90 | 1.9% |
| 96th | Australia | 52.92 | 0.9% |
| 97th | Montenegro | 52.95 | 2.1% |
| 98th | Romania | 53.02 | 2.0% |
| 99th | Ireland | 53.04 | 0.0% |
| 100th | Panama | 53.40 | -0.4% |
| 101st | Norway | 53.45 | 0.5% |
| 102nd | Netherlands | 53.51 | 0.5% |
| 103rd | Slovenia | 53.75 | 1.8% |
| 104th | Lithuania | 53.77 | 0.8% |
| 105th | Guyana | 53.97 | -0.6% |
| 106th | Bangladesh | 54.18 | -0.3% |
| 107th | Germany | 54.54 | 1.2% |
| 108th | Uruguay | 54.56 | -0.6% |
| 109th | Serbia | 54.60 | 2.5% |
| 110th | Paraguay | 54.63 | -0.2% |
| 111th | Georgia | 55.06 | 2.0% |
| 112th | European Union | 55.06 | 1.1% |
| 113th | Gibraltar | 55.30 | -0.4% |
| 114th | Puerto Rico (US) | 55.56 | 0.1% |
| 115th | Croatia | 55.56 | 2.1% |
| 116th | Argentina | 55.59 | -0.5% |
| 117th | Philippines | 55.75 | -1.3% |
| 118th | Czechia | 55.91 | 2.4% |
| 119th | Bulgaria | 55.92 | 1.7% |
| 120th | Nicaragua | 56.01 | -1.1% |
| 121st | Belgium | 56.06 | 0.7% |
| 122nd | Portugal | 56.06 | 1.2% |
| 123rd | Djibouti | 56.20 | -2.3% |
| 124th | Guam | 56.48 | 2.0% |
| 125th | Lao PDR | 56.49 | -1.1% |
| 126th | Italy | 56.56 | 0.5% |
| 127th | Denmark | 56.60 | 0.7% |
| 128th | Estonia | 57.06 | 1.3% |
| 129th | Latvia | 57.10 | 1.4% |
| 130th | St. Martin (French part) | 57.11 | 11.1% |
| 131st | American Samoa | 57.13 | -0.6% |
| 132nd | Algeria | 57.27 | 2.0% |
| 133rd | Greece | 57.29 | 0.7% |
| 134th | Mongolia | 57.43 | 3.6% |
| 135th | United Kingdom | 57.43 | 0.7% |
| 136th | Kazakhstan | 57.47 | 1.7% |
| 137th | Honduras | 57.55 | -1.6% |
| 138th | Cambodia | 57.72 | -0.1% |
| 139th | Lebanon | 57.95 | 4.0% |
| 140th | Nepal | 58.70 | -2.5% |
| 141st | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 58.71 | -1.2% |
| 142nd | Isle of Man | 58.71 | 0.3% |
| 143rd | Jordan | 58.88 | -1.3% |
| 144th | Botswana | 59.02 | -1.3% |
| 145th | Tuvalu | 59.47 | 0.8% |
| 146th | Haiti | 59.50 | -1.1% |
| 147th | Virgin Islands (US) | 59.90 | 0.5% |
| 148th | Sweden | 60.58 | 0.4% |
| 149th | Kyrgyz Republic | 60.73 | 1.3% |
| 150th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 60.88 | 0.1% |
| 151st | Finland | 61.13 | 1.1% |
| 152nd | France | 61.34 | 0.8% |
| 153rd | Papua New Guinea | 61.43 | -1.1% |
| 154th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 62.17 | -0.5% |
| 155th | Faroe Islands | 62.24 | 0.1% |
| 156th | Marshall Islands | 63.03 | -1.6% |
| 157th | Guatemala | 63.45 | -1.7% |
| 158th | Eswatini | 63.70 | -1.4% |
| 159th | Kiribati | 64.01 | 0.5% |
| 160th | Tajikistan | 65.31 | 0.7% |
| 161st | Nauru | 65.66 | 0.4% |
| 162nd | Lesotho | 66.26 | -0.9% |
| 163rd | Israel | 66.69 | 0.4% |
| 164th | Namibia | 68.20 | 0.7% |
| 165th | Syrian Arab Republic | 68.35 | -7.2% |
| 166th | Gabon | 68.83 | 0.3% |
| 167th | Ghana | 69.46 | -1.1% |
| 168th | Japan | 69.48 | 0.7% |
| 169th | Equatorial Guinea | 70.73 | -0.5% |
| 170th | Pakistan | 72.63 | -0.6% |
| 171st | Timor-Leste | 72.82 | -2.3% |
| 172nd | Tonga | 73.09 | -0.5% |
| 173rd | Iraq | 73.10 | -1.4% |
| 174th | Solomon Islands | 73.78 | -1.1% |
| 175th | Kenya | 74.26 | -1.9% |
| 176th | Vanuatu | 75.47 | 0.5% |
| 177th | Rwanda | 75.50 | -1.4% |
| 178th | Comoros | 75.50 | -1.3% |
| 179th | West Bank and Gaza | 75.52 | -0.2% |
| 180th | Sierra Leone | 76.48 | -1.6% |
| 181st | Samoa | 77.39 | 1.0% |
| 182nd | Madagascar | 77.76 | -0.8% |
| 183rd | Guinea-Bissau | 78.29 | -1.3% |
| 184th | Togo | 78.34 | -0.5% |
| 185th | Yemen, Republic of | 78.45 | -0.4% |
| 186th | São Tomé and Principe | 79.52 | -1.6% |
| 187th | Senegal | 79.76 | -1.9% |
| 188th | Sudan | 80.50 | -1.0% |
| 189th | Congo, Republic of | 80.73 | -0.3% |
| 190th | Côte d'Ivoire | 81.11 | -0.3% |
| 191st | Liberia | 81.58 | -0.9% |
| 192nd | Eritrea | 82.01 | -1.9% |
| 193rd | Gambia, The | 82.28 | -1.2% |
| 194th | Cameroon | 83.58 | -0.6% |
| 195th | Zambia | 83.63 | -1.5% |
| 196th | Guinea | 84.72 | -1.0% |
| 197th | Benin | 84.88 | -0.7% |
| 198th | Zimbabwe | 85.45 | -1.2% |
| 199th | South Sudan | 85.83 | -5.0% |
| 200th | Nigeria | 85.88 | -1.4% |
| 201st | Malawi | 86.69 | -2.3% |
| 202nd | Tanzania | 87.24 | -0.6% |
| 203rd | Afghanistan | 88.51 | -1.5% |
| 204th | Burkina Faso | 88.90 | -1.4% |
| 205th | Mauritania | 89.69 | -0.7% |
| 206th | Uganda | 91.57 | -2.1% |
| 207th | Angola | 91.65 | -0.3% |
| 208th | Mozambique | 92.66 | -0.3% |
| 209th | Monaco | 95.44 | 1.2% |
| 210th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 96.35 | 0.4% |
| 211th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 98.63 | -0.4% |
| 212th | Burundi | 99.00 | -1.5% |
| 213th | Mali | 100.42 | -0.9% |
| 214th | Chad | 100.68 | -0.5% |
| 215th | Niger | 103.39 | -1.0% |
| 216th | Central African Republic | 104.95 | 0.0% |
FAQ
What was Namibia's dependency ratio in 2019?▾
Namibia's dependency ratio in 2019 was 68.20. This ranked 164th globally.
How did Namibia's dependency ratio change in 2019?▾
Namibia's dependency ratio increased by 0.7% in 2019 compared to 2018.
Which country had the highest dependency ratio in 2019?▾
Central African Republic had the highest dependency ratio in 2019 at 104.95.
What is the dependency ratio of Namibia in 2019?▾
The dependency ratio of Namibia in 2019 was 68.20. This ranked 164th globally.
How does 2019 compare to 2018 for Namibia's dependency ratio?▾
Namibia's dependency ratio went from 67.75 in 2018 to 68.20 in 2019, a 0.7% increase.
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