Papua New Guinea - Dependency Ratio 2000
73.89
−0.52 from 1999
Papua New Guinea's dependency ratio was 73.89 in 2000, decreased +0.52 from 74.42 in 1999. This was the 145th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2000▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | United Arab Emirates | 28.39 | -5.8% |
| 2nd | Northern Mariana Islands | 32.64 | -3.1% |
| 3rd | Qatar | 32.84 | -3.4% |
| 4th | Singapore | 33.41 | -0.4% |
| 5th | Cayman Islands | 33.63 | -0.2% |
| 6th | Andorra | 38.26 | 2.3% |
| 7th | Korea | 39.03 | 0.5% |
| 8th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 39.07 | -1.3% |
| 9th | Liechtenstein | 40.57 | -0.6% |
| 10th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 40.77 | 0.0% |
| 11th | Palau | 41.51 | -3.2% |
| 12th | Slovenia | 42.56 | -0.8% |
| 13th | Macao SAR, China | 42.68 | -3.8% |
| 14th | Bermuda | 42.87 | 0.2% |
| 15th | Czechia | 43.31 | -1.6% |
| 16th | Aruba | 43.32 | -0.8% |
| 17th | Russian Federation | 43.57 | -3.3% |
| 18th | San Marino | 43.78 | 0.7% |
| 19th | Thailand | 43.88 | -1.1% |
| 20th | British Virgin Islands | 44.42 | -0.2% |
| 21st | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 44.61 | -1.7% |
| 22nd | Trinidad and Tobago | 44.69 | -4.2% |
| 23rd | Kuwait | 44.76 | -4.5% |
| 24th | Slovak Republic | 44.97 | -2.6% |
| 25th | Cuba | 45.10 | -0.3% |
| 26th | Ukraine | 45.51 | -3.0% |
| 27th | Spain | 45.70 | 0.1% |
| 28th | China | 46.12 | -1.9% |
| 29th | Channel Islands | 46.12 | -0.1% |
| 30th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 46.37 | -0.6% |
| 31st | Poland | 46.38 | -2.3% |
| 32nd | Mauritius | 46.41 | -0.8% |
| 33rd | Canada | 46.51 | -0.9% |
| 34th | Hungary | 46.51 | -0.7% |
| 35th | Japan | 46.68 | 1.7% |
| 36th | Malta | 46.96 | -1.1% |
| 37th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 46.99 | 0.3% |
| 38th | Greenland | 47.04 | -0.9% |
| 39th | Bahrain | 47.06 | -2.1% |
| 40th | Romania | 47.30 | -0.7% |
| 41st | Germany | 47.31 | 1.1% |
| 42nd | Belarus | 47.36 | -2.3% |
| 43rd | Cyprus | 47.55 | -2.2% |
| 44th | Netherlands | 47.60 | 0.4% |
| 45th | Bulgaria | 47.62 | -0.5% |
| 46th | Serbia | 48.08 | 0.3% |
| 47th | Austria | 48.11 | -0.8% |
| 48th | Italy | 48.13 | 1.2% |
| 49th | Portugal | 48.19 | 0.0% |
| 50th | Estonia | 48.42 | -2.4% |
| 51st | European Union | 48.44 | 0.1% |
| 52nd | Latvia | 48.49 | -1.9% |
| 53rd | Switzerland | 48.60 | 0.1% |
| 54th | Croatia | 48.88 | 1.2% |
| 55th | Greece | 48.92 | 0.5% |
| 56th | St. Martin (French part) | 49.11 | -0.1% |
| 57th | Ireland | 49.19 | -1.8% |
| 58th | Luxembourg | 49.20 | -0.4% |
| 59th | Montenegro | 49.32 | -0.4% |
| 60th | Finland | 49.41 | -0.2% |
| 61st | Australia | 49.46 | -0.4% |
| 62nd | Brunei Darussalam | 49.49 | -2.8% |
| 63rd | Barbados | 49.62 | -0.8% |
| 64th | North Macedonia | 49.65 | -1.3% |
| 65th | Sri Lanka | 49.72 | -1.6% |
| 66th | Denmark | 49.96 | 0.7% |
| 67th | United States | 50.04 | -0.8% |
| 68th | Moldova | 50.56 | -3.3% |
| 69th | Lithuania | 51.05 | -1.0% |
| 70th | Gibraltar | 52.21 | -0.1% |
| 71st | Kazakhstan | 52.28 | -3.0% |
| 72nd | Belgium | 52.47 | 0.3% |
| 73rd | Bahamas, The | 52.69 | -0.2% |
| 74th | New Zealand | 52.72 | -0.1% |
| 75th | Virgin Islands (US) | 52.76 | -0.7% |
| 76th | Georgia | 53.39 | -1.5% |
| 77th | United Kingdom | 53.43 | -1.0% |
| 78th | Iceland | 53.51 | -0.5% |
| 79th | Isle of Man | 53.53 | -1.3% |
| 80th | France | 53.69 | 0.4% |
| 81st | Chile | 53.82 | -1.1% |
| 82nd | Seychelles | 53.93 | -2.5% |
| 83rd | Brazil | 53.93 | -2.1% |
| 84th | Antigua and Barbuda | 54.13 | -1.3% |
| 85th | New Caledonia | 54.15 | 0.2% |
| 86th | Norway | 54.25 | -0.5% |
| 87th | Puerto Rico (US) | 54.44 | -0.2% |
| 88th | Armenia | 54.81 | -5.7% |
| 89th | Guam | 55.02 | 0.4% |
| 90th | Libya | 55.38 | -2.0% |
| 91st | Monaco | 55.45 | -0.2% |
| 92nd | Tunisia | 55.46 | -3.1% |
| 93rd | Curaçao | 55.46 | 0.0% |
| 94th | Sweden | 55.51 | -0.8% |
| 95th | Indonesia | 55.80 | -1.5% |
| 96th | Azerbaijan | 55.93 | -3.5% |
| 97th | Türkiye | 56.32 | -1.7% |
| 98th | French Polynesia | 56.97 | -2.4% |
| 99th | Costa Rica | 57.95 | -2.2% |
| 100th | Myanmar | 58.22 | -2.0% |
| 101st | Albania | 58.60 | -0.8% |
| 102nd | Lebanon | 58.78 | -2.0% |
| 103rd | Colombia | 58.81 | -1.3% |
| 104th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 58.89 | -2.2% |
| 105th | Faroe Islands | 59.48 | -0.5% |
| 106th | Panama | 59.55 | -1.2% |
| 107th | Uruguay | 59.81 | 0.1% |
| 108th | Suriname | 59.87 | -1.9% |
| 109th | Viet Nam | 59.95 | -3.7% |
| 110th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 60.65 | -7.2% |
| 111th | Fiji | 60.66 | -1.9% |
| 112th | Argentina | 60.84 | -0.6% |
| 113th | Israel | 61.37 | -1.1% |
| 114th | Malaysia | 61.41 | -1.7% |
| 115th | Algeria | 61.52 | -4.5% |
| 116th | Morocco | 62.23 | -1.9% |
| 117th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 62.45 | -0.5% |
| 118th | Mongolia | 62.88 | -4.1% |
| 119th | St. Lucia | 63.11 | -3.0% |
| 120th | Peru | 64.00 | -1.7% |
| 121st | Oman | 64.26 | -3.0% |
| 122nd | Jamaica | 64.75 | -2.5% |
| 123rd | Mexico | 64.84 | -1.3% |
| 124th | Dominican Republic | 65.58 | -1.3% |
| 125th | South Africa | 65.70 | -3.1% |
| 126th | Dominica | 66.22 | -1.3% |
| 127th | India | 66.57 | -1.4% |
| 128th | Ecuador | 66.93 | -1.1% |
| 129th | Guyana | 67.87 | 0.1% |
| 130th | Saudi Arabia | 68.11 | -2.2% |
| 131st | Nauru | 68.12 | -2.2% |
| 132nd | Kyrgyz Republic | 68.20 | -2.5% |
| 133rd | Bangladesh | 68.87 | -2.0% |
| 134th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 69.39 | -2.1% |
| 135th | Turkmenistan | 70.39 | -3.3% |
| 136th | Kosovo | 70.46 | 1.3% |
| 137th | Uzbekistan | 70.53 | -2.9% |
| 138th | Grenada | 70.67 | -0.6% |
| 139th | Botswana | 71.60 | -2.8% |
| 140th | El Salvador | 71.71 | -0.6% |
| 141st | American Samoa | 72.20 | -0.8% |
| 142nd | Philippines | 72.94 | -1.7% |
| 143rd | Tuvalu | 73.12 | -0.4% |
| 144th | Bhutan | 73.48 | -2.6% |
| 145th | Papua New Guinea | 73.89 | -0.7% |
| 146th | Djibouti | 74.62 | -1.8% |
| 147th | Jordan | 74.66 | -0.4% |
| 148th | Paraguay | 75.37 | -2.0% |
| 149th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 76.33 | -0.7% |
| 150th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 77.07 | -2.2% |
| 151st | Kiribati | 77.15 | -1.6% |
| 152nd | Tonga | 77.70 | -0.9% |
| 153rd | Nicaragua | 78.05 | -2.3% |
| 154th | Belize | 78.15 | -1.7% |
| 155th | Maldives | 78.43 | -5.0% |
| 156th | Haiti | 78.65 | -1.1% |
| 157th | Lesotho | 79.00 | -2.0% |
| 158th | Marshall Islands | 79.46 | -3.1% |
| 159th | Namibia | 80.72 | -0.7% |
| 160th | Nepal | 81.04 | -0.6% |
| 161st | Samoa | 81.66 | 0.8% |
| 162nd | Timor-Leste | 81.73 | -0.3% |
| 163rd | Syrian Arab Republic | 82.38 | -2.0% |
| 164th | Zimbabwe | 82.78 | -2.1% |
| 165th | Cambodia | 83.03 | -3.7% |
| 166th | Ghana | 83.18 | -1.3% |
| 167th | Togo | 83.21 | -1.0% |
| 168th | Congo, Republic of | 83.76 | -2.6% |
| 169th | Vanuatu | 84.30 | -2.2% |
| 170th | Gabon | 84.32 | -1.6% |
| 171st | Tajikistan | 84.81 | -3.1% |
| 172nd | Eswatini | 85.14 | -3.2% |
| 173rd | Honduras | 85.35 | -1.4% |
| 174th | Equatorial Guinea | 85.40 | -1.3% |
| 175th | Liberia | 85.74 | -0.2% |
| 176th | Solomon Islands | 86.15 | -1.3% |
| 177th | Lao PDR | 87.24 | -1.1% |
| 178th | Cabo Verde | 87.37 | -2.9% |
| 179th | Iraq | 87.82 | -0.8% |
| 180th | Pakistan | 87.83 | -1.3% |
| 181st | Nigeria | 87.88 | -0.3% |
| 182nd | São Tomé and Principe | 88.79 | -2.3% |
| 183rd | Senegal | 89.30 | -0.8% |
| 184th | Mauritania | 89.74 | -0.8% |
| 185th | Tanzania | 89.91 | -0.5% |
| 186th | Sierra Leone | 90.04 | 0.2% |
| 187th | Guatemala | 90.76 | -0.8% |
| 188th | Mozambique | 91.42 | 0.3% |
| 189th | Central African Republic | 91.46 | -0.7% |
| 190th | South Sudan | 91.99 | -0.3% |
| 191st | Cameroon | 93.17 | -0.8% |
| 192nd | Madagascar | 93.20 | 0.0% |
| 193rd | Guinea-Bissau | 93.20 | -1.1% |
| 194th | Angola | 93.40 | -0.2% |
| 195th | Kenya | 93.44 | -1.5% |
| 196th | Eritrea | 93.82 | 1.4% |
| 197th | Côte d'Ivoire | 94.05 | 0.1% |
| 198th | Rwanda | 94.45 | -4.8% |
| 199th | Benin | 94.56 | -0.8% |
| 200th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 94.65 | 0.2% |
| 201st | Sudan | 95.15 | -0.6% |
| 202nd | Guinea | 95.49 | 0.7% |
| 203rd | Malawi | 97.94 | 0.6% |
| 204th | Burkina Faso | 98.00 | -1.2% |
| 205th | Niger | 98.30 | 0.8% |
| 206th | West Bank and Gaza | 98.93 | -1.2% |
| 207th | Mali | 99.29 | -0.7% |
| 208th | Gambia, The | 99.43 | -0.6% |
| 209th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 99.83 | 0.4% |
| 210th | Zambia | 101.55 | -0.7% |
| 211th | Burundi | 102.68 | -1.9% |
| 212th | Comoros | 104.88 | -1.7% |
| 213th | Chad | 106.58 | 0.4% |
| 214th | Yemen, Republic of | 107.46 | -1.8% |
| 215th | Afghanistan | 109.59 | 0.8% |
| 216th | Uganda | 111.20 | 0.1% |
FAQ
What was Papua New Guinea's dependency ratio in 2000?▾
Papua New Guinea's dependency ratio in 2000 was 73.89. This ranked 145th globally.
How did Papua New Guinea's dependency ratio change in 2000?▾
Papua New Guinea's dependency ratio decreased by 0.7% in 2000 compared to 1999.
Which country had the highest dependency ratio in 2000?▾
Uganda had the highest dependency ratio in 2000 at 111.20.
What is the dependency ratio of Papua New Guinea in 2000?▾
The dependency ratio of Papua New Guinea in 2000 was 73.89. This ranked 145th globally.
How does 2000 compare to 1999 for Papua New Guinea's dependency ratio?▾
Papua New Guinea's dependency ratio went from 74.42 in 1999 to 73.89 in 2000, a 0.7% decrease.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Papua New Guinea matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 2000. Historically: 311 occurrences, 177 successful (57%). Outcome 24 months later: 11.8%. View full analysis →
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