Home → Papua New Guinea → Population → Dependency Ratio → Highest

Papua New Guinea Highest Dependency Ratio

Name: Papua New Guinea Dependency Ratio
Creator: World Bank
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

88.97 in 1972

Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) · World Bank

The highest dependency ratio in Papua New Guinea was 88.97 in 1972. The top 5 years were: 1972 (88.97), 1971 (88.76), 1973 (88.64), 1970 (88.09), 1974 (88.06).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

Papua New Guinea Top 5 Highest Dependency Ratio Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	1972	88.97
2nd	1971	88.76
3rd	1973	88.64
4th	1970	88.09
5th	1974	88.06

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
1974	88.06	−0.57	127th
1973	88.64	−0.33	131st
1972	88.97	+0.21	132nd
1971	88.76	+0.67	126th
1970	88.09	+0.78	123rd
1976	86.34	−0.95	125th
1975	87.29	−0.77	126th
1969	87.32	+0.81	120th
1968	86.51	+0.79	118th
1977	85.22	−1.12	124th
1967	85.72	+0.79	112th
1978	83.99	−1.23	121st
1966	84.92	+0.75	111th
1965	84.17	+0.75	110th
1979	82.68	−1.31	119th
1964	83.42	+0.77	111th
1963	82.65	+0.79	108th
1980	81.37	−1.32	117th
1962	81.86	+0.79	106th
1961	81.07	+0.80	101st
1989	79.63	−0.08	133rd
1988	79.72	−0.07	131st
1987	79.78	−0.05	129th
1986	79.83	−0.03	127th
1985	79.86	−0.07	128th
1984	79.93	−0.13	126th
1983	80.06	−0.21	123rd
1982	80.27	−0.30	122nd
1981	80.56	−0.80	120th
1960	80.28	–	104th
1993	77.92	−0.62	134th
1992	78.54	−0.58	133rd
1991	79.12	−0.37	134th
1990	79.49	−0.14	133rd
1995	76.67	−0.62	137th
1994	77.30	−0.62	134th
1998	74.96	−0.56	141st
1997	75.52	−0.56	141st
1996	76.08	−0.60	140th
2001	73.33	−0.57	145th
2000	73.89	−0.52	145th
1999	74.42	−0.54	144th
2004	71.31	−0.73	148th
2003	72.04	−0.67	148th
2002	72.71	−0.62	148th
2006	69.93	−0.66	153rd
2005	70.59	−0.71	150th
2009	67.90	−0.69	158th
2008	68.59	−0.68	157th
2007	69.27	−0.66	154th
2011	66.59	−0.64	159th
2010	67.23	−0.67	159th
2013	65.32	−0.64	160th
2012	65.96	−0.63	159th
2015	64.04	−0.64	156th
2014	64.68	−0.64	158th
2018	62.08	−0.66	153rd
2017	62.75	−0.66	155th
2016	63.40	−0.64	156th
2021	60.20	−0.60	147th
2020	60.80	−0.63	150th
2019	61.43	−0.66	153rd
2023	59.12	−0.53	143rd
2022	59.65	−0.55	145th
2025	58.02	−0.57	84th
2024	58.59	−0.53	136th

Show all

Dependency Ratio (all years) Lowest ever Average Dependency Ratio 1990s Dependency Ratio 2000s Dependency Ratio 2010s Dependency Ratio 2020s Population Population Growth Population Density Urban Population Life Expectancy vs Kenya vs Mauritania vs West Bank and Gaza vs Kiribati Global Ranking