Papua New Guinea - Dependency Ratio 1990
79.49
−0.14 from 1989
Papua New Guinea's dependency ratio was 79.49 in 1990, decreased +0.14 from 79.63 in 1989. This was the 133rd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1990▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Northern Mariana Islands | 35.49 | 1.2% |
| 2nd | Singapore | 36.98 | -1.3% |
| 3rd | Andorra | 37.89 | -0.9% |
| 4th | Qatar | 38.99 | -0.7% |
| 5th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 39.18 | -0.7% |
| 6th | Cayman Islands | 39.70 | -3.1% |
| 7th | Bermuda | 40.19 | -1.2% |
| 8th | Liechtenstein | 40.91 | -0.8% |
| 9th | Greenland | 42.13 | 2.7% |
| 10th | San Marino | 42.35 | -0.6% |
| 11th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 42.51 | -0.9% |
| 12th | Japan | 43.23 | -1.3% |
| 13th | St. Martin (French part) | 43.33 | 2.8% |
| 14th | Macao SAR, China | 43.94 | 0.8% |
| 15th | Channel Islands | 44.11 | -0.1% |
| 16th | United Arab Emirates | 44.11 | -3.3% |
| 17th | Serbia | 44.11 | 0.6% |
| 18th | Korea | 44.32 | -2.7% |
| 19th | Luxembourg | 44.38 | 1.0% |
| 20th | Germany | 44.83 | 1.0% |
| 21st | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 44.97 | -0.9% |
| 22nd | Netherlands | 45.18 | 0.4% |
| 23rd | Cuba | 45.25 | -1.3% |
| 24th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 45.25 | -0.2% |
| 25th | Croatia | 45.77 | -0.1% |
| 26th | Italy | 45.83 | -0.8% |
| 27th | Slovenia | 45.89 | -0.7% |
| 28th | Switzerland | 46.36 | 0.4% |
| 29th | Canada | 46.96 | 0.6% |
| 30th | Austria | 48.09 | 0.2% |
| 31st | Aruba | 48.39 | 1.7% |
| 32nd | Denmark | 48.47 | -0.7% |
| 33rd | British Virgin Islands | 48.48 | -1.2% |
| 34th | Finland | 48.59 | 0.5% |
| 35th | Russian Federation | 49.04 | 0.8% |
| 36th | European Union | 49.19 | -0.3% |
| 37th | Greece | 49.35 | -1.0% |
| 38th | Belgium | 49.37 | 1.0% |
| 39th | Australia | 49.47 | 0.0% |
| 40th | Latvia | 49.68 | 0.1% |
| 41st | Spain | 50.00 | -1.7% |
| 42nd | Gibraltar | 50.13 | -2.2% |
| 43rd | Lithuania | 50.19 | -0.6% |
| 44th | Bulgaria | 50.35 | 0.1% |
| 45th | Montenegro | 50.53 | 0.3% |
| 46th | Hungary | 50.68 | -1.7% |
| 47th | Ukraine | 50.74 | 0.7% |
| 48th | Belarus | 50.86 | 1.1% |
| 49th | Malta | 51.19 | -0.1% |
| 50th | Romania | 51.22 | -0.8% |
| 51st | Estonia | 51.23 | 0.5% |
| 52nd | United States | 51.24 | 0.9% |
| 53rd | Thailand | 51.30 | -2.9% |
| 54th | Czechia | 51.47 | -2.1% |
| 55th | Guam | 51.49 | 1.0% |
| 56th | Portugal | 51.50 | -1.7% |
| 57th | North Macedonia | 51.50 | -0.2% |
| 58th | France | 51.79 | 0.4% |
| 59th | China | 51.84 | -0.2% |
| 60th | Bahamas, The | 51.88 | -0.8% |
| 61st | New Zealand | 52.22 | 0.4% |
| 62nd | Georgia | 52.53 | 1.0% |
| 63rd | Cyprus | 52.72 | -0.3% |
| 64th | Curaçao | 52.97 | 0.2% |
| 65th | Monaco | 53.11 | -1.1% |
| 66th | Virgin Islands (US) | 53.82 | -2.0% |
| 67th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 53.86 | -2.7% |
| 68th | United Kingdom | 53.89 | 0.7% |
| 69th | Barbados | 53.90 | -0.6% |
| 70th | Poland | 54.03 | -0.4% |
| 71st | Mauritius | 54.06 | -0.9% |
| 72nd | Norway | 54.45 | 0.1% |
| 73rd | Armenia | 54.78 | 0.2% |
| 74th | Slovak Republic | 55.06 | -1.3% |
| 75th | Iceland | 55.24 | 0.1% |
| 76th | Bahrain | 55.49 | 0.6% |
| 77th | Sweden | 55.56 | 0.4% |
| 78th | Chile | 55.76 | -0.1% |
| 79th | Palau | 56.34 | -3.2% |
| 80th | Moldova | 56.56 | 0.5% |
| 81st | Faroe Islands | 56.86 | 0.7% |
| 82nd | Puerto Rico (US) | 57.66 | -1.0% |
| 83rd | Isle of Man | 58.17 | -1.1% |
| 84th | Brunei Darussalam | 58.75 | -0.7% |
| 85th | Uruguay | 59.29 | -0.4% |
| 86th | New Caledonia | 59.60 | -1.2% |
| 87th | Kazakhstan | 59.88 | -0.4% |
| 88th | Azerbaijan | 60.76 | 2.1% |
| 89th | Kuwait | 60.90 | -1.2% |
| 90th | Albania | 61.48 | -0.7% |
| 91st | Trinidad and Tobago | 61.70 | -1.2% |
| 92nd | Sri Lanka | 61.73 | -1.2% |
| 93rd | Ireland | 62.58 | -1.8% |
| 94th | Antigua and Barbuda | 63.32 | 1.2% |
| 95th | Argentina | 64.07 | -0.2% |
| 96th | Seychelles | 64.87 | -2.2% |
| 97th | Brazil | 65.59 | -1.4% |
| 98th | Colombia | 66.09 | -1.1% |
| 99th | French Polynesia | 66.40 | -0.6% |
| 100th | Indonesia | 66.44 | -1.9% |
| 101st | Grenada | 66.62 | -0.3% |
| 102nd | Tuvalu | 66.82 | 2.8% |
| 103rd | Panama | 67.69 | -1.5% |
| 104th | Costa Rica | 68.00 | -0.2% |
| 105th | Israel | 68.08 | -1.3% |
| 106th | Suriname | 68.20 | -0.5% |
| 107th | Türkiye | 68.22 | -1.7% |
| 108th | Myanmar | 68.56 | -1.5% |
| 109th | Malaysia | 68.89 | -1.1% |
| 110th | Lebanon | 68.90 | -0.3% |
| 111th | Guyana | 69.05 | -1.0% |
| 112th | Kosovo | 70.84 | 1.1% |
| 113th | American Samoa | 71.04 | 0.1% |
| 114th | Fiji | 71.29 | -0.3% |
| 115th | South Africa | 71.48 | -1.5% |
| 116th | Tunisia | 71.90 | -1.9% |
| 117th | Dominica | 72.76 | 1.2% |
| 118th | Kyrgyz Republic | 73.53 | 0.5% |
| 119th | Ecuador | 73.63 | -1.3% |
| 120th | Dominican Republic | 74.15 | -1.2% |
| 121st | India | 74.21 | -0.7% |
| 122nd | Peru | 75.42 | -1.5% |
| 123rd | Jamaica | 75.60 | -1.4% |
| 124th | Mexico | 75.86 | -2.2% |
| 125th | Morocco | 76.20 | -1.8% |
| 126th | Uzbekistan | 76.60 | 0.1% |
| 127th | Kiribati | 77.28 | 0.9% |
| 128th | Nauru | 77.89 | 1.9% |
| 129th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 77.92 | -1.4% |
| 130th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 78.05 | 0.4% |
| 131st | Viet Nam | 78.41 | -1.4% |
| 132nd | St. Lucia | 79.48 | -4.5% |
| 133rd | Papua New Guinea | 79.49 | -0.2% |
| 134th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 79.78 | -0.3% |
| 135th | Timor-Leste | 79.86 | 1.2% |
| 136th | Libya | 80.11 | -3.3% |
| 137th | El Salvador | 80.34 | -0.1% |
| 138th | Philippines | 80.64 | -0.4% |
| 139th | Turkmenistan | 81.09 | 0.2% |
| 140th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 81.24 | -1.0% |
| 141st | Saudi Arabia | 81.66 | -0.7% |
| 142nd | Nepal | 82.41 | 0.1% |
| 143rd | Mongolia | 82.44 | -1.6% |
| 144th | Tonga | 82.48 | -0.4% |
| 145th | Algeria | 82.53 | -2.3% |
| 146th | Samoa | 82.56 | -0.5% |
| 147th | Paraguay | 82.76 | 0.2% |
| 148th | Equatorial Guinea | 83.42 | 1.2% |
| 149th | Haiti | 84.14 | 0.0% |
| 150th | Bhutan | 84.29 | -0.1% |
| 151st | Namibia | 84.39 | -4.8% |
| 152nd | Oman | 84.71 | -3.6% |
| 153rd | Bangladesh | 85.92 | -1.7% |
| 154th | Cambodia | 87.68 | 1.9% |
| 155th | Djibouti | 87.75 | -0.8% |
| 156th | Sierra Leone | 88.21 | 0.2% |
| 157th | Lesotho | 88.88 | 0.4% |
| 158th | Liberia | 89.08 | 0.1% |
| 159th | Tajikistan | 89.50 | 1.3% |
| 160th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 89.54 | 0.1% |
| 161st | Eritrea | 89.67 | 1.0% |
| 162nd | Jordan | 89.84 | -7.1% |
| 163rd | Lao PDR | 89.86 | -0.1% |
| 164th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 89.89 | 0.0% |
| 165th | Angola | 90.26 | 0.8% |
| 166th | Pakistan | 90.35 | 0.4% |
| 167th | Guinea | 90.41 | 0.3% |
| 168th | Central African Republic | 90.49 | 1.2% |
| 169th | Congo, Republic of | 90.59 | -0.8% |
| 170th | Vanuatu | 90.77 | -0.7% |
| 171st | South Sudan | 91.46 | 0.4% |
| 172nd | Ghana | 91.86 | -0.3% |
| 173rd | Togo | 92.68 | -0.8% |
| 174th | Gabon | 92.82 | 0.1% |
| 175th | Botswana | 93.67 | -1.4% |
| 176th | Belize | 93.95 | -0.7% |
| 177th | Nigeria | 94.05 | -0.5% |
| 178th | Mauritania | 94.07 | 0.2% |
| 179th | Mozambique | 94.88 | -0.4% |
| 180th | Guatemala | 95.21 | -0.1% |
| 181st | Madagascar | 95.41 | -0.8% |
| 182nd | Nicaragua | 95.61 | -1.2% |
| 183rd | Iraq | 95.67 | -1.2% |
| 184th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 95.83 | -0.8% |
| 185th | Niger | 95.95 | -0.2% |
| 186th | Sudan | 96.07 | 0.5% |
| 187th | Solomon Islands | 96.34 | -1.6% |
| 188th | São Tomé and Principe | 97.14 | 0.0% |
| 189th | Malawi | 97.18 | 0.2% |
| 190th | Honduras | 97.24 | -0.8% |
| 191st | Tanzania | 97.25 | -0.7% |
| 192nd | Syrian Arab Republic | 98.06 | -1.3% |
| 193rd | Senegal | 98.48 | -0.8% |
| 194th | Maldives | 98.72 | 0.8% |
| 195th | Gambia, The | 98.80 | 0.2% |
| 196th | Benin | 99.00 | -0.1% |
| 197th | Cameroon | 99.22 | 0.0% |
| 198th | Afghanistan | 99.66 | 0.5% |
| 199th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 100.28 | 1.2% |
| 200th | Eswatini | 100.59 | -2.0% |
| 201st | Zimbabwe | 100.83 | -1.8% |
| 202nd | Côte d'Ivoire | 100.90 | -0.6% |
| 203rd | Burkina Faso | 101.48 | 0.5% |
| 204th | Cabo Verde | 101.63 | -0.5% |
| 205th | Mali | 102.11 | 0.6% |
| 206th | Chad | 102.27 | 0.9% |
| 207th | Guinea-Bissau | 103.32 | -0.5% |
| 208th | Comoros | 104.16 | 0.0% |
| 209th | West Bank and Gaza | 104.93 | - |
| 210th | Rwanda | 105.19 | 0.3% |
| 211th | Zambia | 105.21 | -0.5% |
| 212th | Uganda | 105.27 | 0.3% |
| 213th | Kenya | 105.56 | -1.0% |
| 214th | Burundi | 106.30 | 1.0% |
| 215th | Marshall Islands | 112.67 | -1.8% |
| 216th | Yemen, Republic of | 116.92 | 0.5% |
FAQ
What was Papua New Guinea's dependency ratio in 1990?▾
Papua New Guinea's dependency ratio in 1990 was 79.49. This ranked 133rd globally.
How did Papua New Guinea's dependency ratio change in 1990?▾
Papua New Guinea's dependency ratio decreased by 0.2% in 1990 compared to 1989.
Which country had the highest dependency ratio in 1990?▾
Yemen, Republic of had the highest dependency ratio in 1990 at 116.92.
What is the dependency ratio of Papua New Guinea in 1990?▾
The dependency ratio of Papua New Guinea in 1990 was 79.49. This ranked 133rd globally.
How does 1990 compare to 1989 for Papua New Guinea's dependency ratio?▾
Papua New Guinea's dependency ratio went from 79.63 in 1989 to 79.49 in 1990, a 0.2% decrease.
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