North Macedonia - Dependency Ratio 2022
North Macedonia's dependency ratio was 52.08 in 2022, increased +0.69 from 51.39 in 2021. This was the 83rd highest globally.
| 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
North Macedonia's dependency ratio in 2022 was 52.08. This ranked 83rd globally.
North Macedonia's dependency ratio increased by 1.3% in 2022 compared to 2021.
Central African Republic had the highest dependency ratio in 2022 at 105.59.
The dependency ratio of North Macedonia in 2022 was 52.08. This ranked 83rd globally.
North Macedonia's dependency ratio went from 51.39 in 2021 to 52.08 in 2022, a 1.3% increase.
North Macedonia matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 2022. Historically: 386 occurrences, 278 successful (72%). Outcome 24 months later: 3.5%. View full analysis →