Papua New Guinea - Dependency Ratio 2011
66.59
−0.64 from 2010
Papua New Guinea's dependency ratio was 66.59 in 2011, decreased +0.64 from 67.23 in 2010. This was the 159th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2011▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Qatar | 17.78 | 2.7% |
| 2nd | United Arab Emirates | 22.33 | -0.3% |
| 3rd | Macao SAR, China | 24.14 | -1.7% |
| 4th | Singapore | 26.95 | -1.4% |
| 5th | Bahrain | 29.22 | 0.5% |
| 6th | Cayman Islands | 30.97 | 0.4% |
| 7th | Kuwait | 32.17 | -2.5% |
| 8th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 33.92 | -0.5% |
| 9th | Trinidad and Tobago | 36.29 | 0.5% |
| 10th | Palau | 36.93 | -0.7% |
| 11th | Korea | 37.25 | -1.2% |
| 12th | China | 37.36 | 0.3% |
| 13th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 37.67 | -0.6% |
| 14th | British Virgin Islands | 38.12 | -1.8% |
| 15th | Moldova | 38.70 | -1.3% |
| 16th | Azerbaijan | 38.71 | -1.4% |
| 17th | Russian Federation | 38.83 | 0.5% |
| 18th | Mauritius | 38.87 | -1.4% |
| 19th | Slovak Republic | 38.99 | 0.7% |
| 20th | Oman | 39.10 | -11.0% |
| 21st | Cyprus | 39.23 | -0.6% |
| 22nd | Andorra | 39.25 | 2.4% |
| 23rd | Thailand | 39.92 | -0.9% |
| 24th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 40.09 | 0.1% |
| 25th | Brunei Darussalam | 40.20 | -0.5% |
| 26th | Belarus | 40.35 | -0.2% |
| 27th | Ukraine | 40.52 | -0.9% |
| 28th | Poland | 40.60 | 1.1% |
| 29th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 40.62 | -1.9% |
| 30th | Greenland | 41.09 | -1.0% |
| 31st | Maldives | 41.28 | -4.2% |
| 32nd | Saudi Arabia | 41.41 | -3.5% |
| 33rd | Seychelles | 41.49 | -1.8% |
| 34th | Northern Mariana Islands | 41.97 | 0.1% |
| 35th | Armenia | 42.86 | -0.1% |
| 36th | Aruba | 43.05 | -0.9% |
| 37th | Liechtenstein | 43.07 | 0.8% |
| 38th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 43.08 | -2.9% |
| 39th | Viet Nam | 43.43 | -1.6% |
| 40th | Cuba | 43.80 | 0.5% |
| 41st | Czechia | 43.87 | 3.0% |
| 42nd | Antigua and Barbuda | 43.88 | -1.9% |
| 43rd | Bermuda | 43.92 | 2.0% |
| 44th | Tunisia | 44.33 | 0.1% |
| 45th | Malta | 44.34 | 2.0% |
| 46th | Slovenia | 44.45 | 1.3% |
| 47th | Canada | 44.62 | 0.8% |
| 48th | North Macedonia | 44.62 | -0.5% |
| 49th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 44.65 | 0.8% |
| 50th | St. Lucia | 44.92 | -3.0% |
| 51st | Brazil | 45.16 | -1.2% |
| 52nd | Hungary | 45.49 | 0.3% |
| 53rd | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 45.52 | -0.8% |
| 54th | Luxembourg | 45.60 | -1.5% |
| 55th | Chile | 45.67 | -0.9% |
| 56th | Channel Islands | 45.67 | 1.0% |
| 57th | Serbia | 46.53 | -0.4% |
| 58th | Mongolia | 46.65 | 0.3% |
| 59th | Romania | 46.68 | 1.1% |
| 60th | Costa Rica | 46.96 | -1.2% |
| 61st | French Polynesia | 47.02 | -0.7% |
| 62nd | Barbados | 47.04 | 0.1% |
| 63rd | Bulgaria | 47.13 | 2.0% |
| 64th | Kazakhstan | 47.29 | 1.1% |
| 65th | Switzerland | 47.32 | 0.6% |
| 66th | Albania | 47.39 | -2.1% |
| 67th | Spain | 47.44 | 1.7% |
| 68th | Lebanon | 47.45 | -0.8% |
| 69th | Bahamas, The | 47.55 | -1.1% |
| 70th | Jamaica | 47.62 | -3.0% |
| 71st | Georgia | 47.62 | -0.2% |
| 72nd | Curaçao | 47.65 | -0.8% |
| 73rd | Montenegro | 47.78 | -1.0% |
| 74th | Austria | 47.89 | -0.4% |
| 75th | Algeria | 48.00 | 0.4% |
| 76th | Malaysia | 48.15 | -1.8% |
| 77th | United States | 48.51 | 0.5% |
| 78th | San Marino | 48.55 | 0.7% |
| 79th | Latvia | 48.62 | 1.3% |
| 80th | Türkiye | 48.72 | -1.5% |
| 81st | Australia | 48.77 | 0.8% |
| 82nd | Lithuania | 48.86 | 1.3% |
| 83rd | Colombia | 49.07 | -1.7% |
| 84th | St. Martin (French part) | 49.18 | 1.3% |
| 85th | Sri Lanka | 49.24 | 0.7% |
| 86th | Estonia | 49.26 | 1.5% |
| 87th | Ireland | 49.42 | 2.8% |
| 88th | Croatia | 49.45 | -0.4% |
| 89th | Myanmar | 49.62 | -1.5% |
| 90th | Netherlands | 49.63 | 1.4% |
| 91st | Uzbekistan | 49.86 | -2.1% |
| 92nd | Iceland | 49.89 | 1.0% |
| 93rd | New Caledonia | 49.98 | -0.8% |
| 94th | Grenada | 49.98 | -1.4% |
| 95th | European Union | 50.01 | 0.9% |
| 96th | Turkmenistan | 50.67 | -2.0% |
| 97th | Indonesia | 50.73 | -0.7% |
| 98th | Norway | 51.22 | 0.4% |
| 99th | Portugal | 51.32 | 0.9% |
| 100th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 51.42 | -0.7% |
| 101st | Dominica | 51.54 | -2.6% |
| 102nd | Bhutan | 51.59 | -2.2% |
| 103rd | New Zealand | 51.64 | 0.9% |
| 104th | Germany | 51.75 | -0.7% |
| 105th | Greece | 51.87 | 1.6% |
| 106th | Belgium | 52.04 | 0.8% |
| 107th | Morocco | 52.06 | -0.6% |
| 108th | Guam | 52.10 | -0.3% |
| 109th | Gibraltar | 52.17 | 1.8% |
| 110th | Finland | 52.23 | 2.2% |
| 111th | United Kingdom | 52.28 | 1.1% |
| 112th | South Africa | 52.36 | -1.2% |
| 113th | Kosovo | 52.72 | -1.2% |
| 114th | Isle of Man | 52.83 | 1.5% |
| 115th | Italy | 53.13 | 0.9% |
| 116th | Kyrgyz Republic | 53.41 | 0.5% |
| 117th | Denmark | 53.52 | 1.4% |
| 118th | Virgin Islands (US) | 53.59 | 1.9% |
| 119th | Libya | 53.61 | 4.3% |
| 120th | Fiji | 54.11 | -0.6% |
| 121st | Puerto Rico (US) | 54.40 | -1.5% |
| 122nd | Sweden | 54.56 | 1.9% |
| 123rd | Panama | 54.76 | -0.4% |
| 124th | Mexico | 55.18 | -1.3% |
| 125th | France | 55.28 | 1.3% |
| 126th | Dominican Republic | 55.41 | -1.2% |
| 127th | India | 55.99 | -1.7% |
| 128th | Suriname | 56.13 | -0.9% |
| 129th | Argentina | 56.27 | -0.3% |
| 130th | Cabo Verde | 56.63 | -4.0% |
| 131st | Uruguay | 56.95 | -0.8% |
| 132nd | Peru | 56.97 | -0.8% |
| 133rd | Guyana | 57.07 | -2.1% |
| 134th | Faroe Islands | 57.99 | 0.7% |
| 135th | Cambodia | 58.15 | -1.6% |
| 136th | Ecuador | 58.49 | -1.2% |
| 137th | Japan | 58.58 | 2.1% |
| 138th | Paraguay | 58.88 | -2.0% |
| 139th | Botswana | 59.81 | -0.2% |
| 140th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 60.91 | 0.1% |
| 141st | Bangladesh | 61.10 | -1.4% |
| 142nd | Tuvalu | 61.18 | -1.2% |
| 143rd | El Salvador | 61.50 | -2.7% |
| 144th | American Samoa | 61.54 | -2.4% |
| 145th | Israel | 61.65 | 1.1% |
| 146th | Nicaragua | 61.81 | -1.7% |
| 147th | Nauru | 62.22 | 3.0% |
| 148th | Philippines | 62.91 | -1.4% |
| 149th | Belize | 63.17 | -3.4% |
| 150th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 63.21 | -0.8% |
| 151st | Jordan | 64.02 | -1.7% |
| 152nd | Lao PDR | 65.11 | -2.6% |
| 153rd | Syrian Arab Republic | 65.43 | -0.1% |
| 154th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 65.44 | -1.4% |
| 155th | Djibouti | 65.81 | -1.4% |
| 156th | Haiti | 66.05 | -1.6% |
| 157th | Tajikistan | 66.15 | -0.8% |
| 158th | Kiribati | 66.58 | -1.0% |
| 159th | Papua New Guinea | 66.59 | -0.9% |
| 160th | Namibia | 67.07 | -0.4% |
| 161st | Nepal | 67.11 | -2.3% |
| 162nd | Honduras | 68.16 | -2.4% |
| 163rd | Lesotho | 68.48 | -0.5% |
| 164th | Gabon | 70.41 | -1.0% |
| 165th | Eswatini | 70.66 | -1.4% |
| 166th | Vanuatu | 70.85 | 0.1% |
| 167th | Equatorial Guinea | 71.26 | -0.5% |
| 168th | Monaco | 71.55 | 6.5% |
| 169th | Marshall Islands | 71.83 | 0.4% |
| 170th | Ghana | 73.55 | -0.4% |
| 171st | Guatemala | 74.25 | -2.3% |
| 172nd | Pakistan | 75.01 | -0.7% |
| 173rd | Tonga | 76.18 | -0.5% |
| 174th | Samoa | 76.39 | -0.1% |
| 175th | Congo, Republic of | 76.54 | 0.7% |
| 176th | Iraq | 78.83 | -0.7% |
| 177th | Solomon Islands | 79.53 | -0.7% |
| 178th | Togo | 79.77 | 0.2% |
| 179th | West Bank and Gaza | 79.91 | -1.5% |
| 180th | South Sudan | 80.89 | -2.4% |
| 181st | Rwanda | 81.57 | -0.9% |
| 182nd | Comoros | 82.50 | -2.4% |
| 183rd | Kenya | 83.70 | -0.6% |
| 184th | São Tomé and Principe | 83.82 | -0.6% |
| 185th | Côte d'Ivoire | 83.98 | -2.6% |
| 186th | Yemen, Republic of | 84.51 | -1.9% |
| 187th | Guinea-Bissau | 84.59 | -0.8% |
| 188th | Liberia | 84.94 | -1.7% |
| 189th | Timor-Leste | 85.06 | -0.1% |
| 190th | Eritrea | 85.28 | -0.8% |
| 191st | Senegal | 86.11 | 0.1% |
| 192nd | Sierra Leone | 86.18 | -0.8% |
| 193rd | Madagascar | 86.29 | -1.4% |
| 194th | Zimbabwe | 86.80 | 1.3% |
| 195th | Cameroon | 87.39 | -0.3% |
| 196th | Benin | 88.06 | -0.5% |
| 197th | Gambia, The | 88.42 | -0.9% |
| 198th | Sudan | 89.42 | 0.0% |
| 199th | Nigeria | 90.35 | 0.1% |
| 200th | Mauritania | 90.77 | 0.7% |
| 201st | Burundi | 91.01 | 1.1% |
| 202nd | Guinea | 91.80 | -1.1% |
| 203rd | Angola | 91.86 | 0.0% |
| 204th | Zambia | 91.94 | -0.7% |
| 205th | Tanzania | 92.61 | -0.2% |
| 206th | Central African Republic | 92.98 | 1.5% |
| 207th | Burkina Faso | 93.54 | 0.2% |
| 208th | Mozambique | 94.33 | 0.3% |
| 209th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 96.51 | -0.2% |
| 210th | Malawi | 98.71 | -0.6% |
| 211th | Mali | 100.45 | 0.7% |
| 212th | Afghanistan | 101.46 | -1.6% |
| 213th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 102.79 | -1.7% |
| 214th | Chad | 103.80 | -0.2% |
| 215th | Uganda | 104.99 | -0.9% |
| 216th | Niger | 107.75 | 0.4% |
FAQ
What was Papua New Guinea's dependency ratio in 2011?▾
Papua New Guinea's dependency ratio in 2011 was 66.59. This ranked 159th globally.
How did Papua New Guinea's dependency ratio change in 2011?▾
Papua New Guinea's dependency ratio decreased by 0.9% in 2011 compared to 2010.
Which country had the highest dependency ratio in 2011?▾
Niger had the highest dependency ratio in 2011 at 107.75.
What is the dependency ratio of Papua New Guinea in 2011?▾
The dependency ratio of Papua New Guinea in 2011 was 66.59. This ranked 159th globally.
How does 2011 compare to 2010 for Papua New Guinea's dependency ratio?▾
Papua New Guinea's dependency ratio went from 67.23 in 2010 to 66.59 in 2011, a 0.9% decrease.
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