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Puerto Rico (US) - Dependency Ratio 1961

Name: Puerto Rico (US) Dependency Ratio 1961
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Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) · World Bank

87.64 −2.04 from 1960 Global rank: 141st

Puerto Rico (US)'s dependency ratio was 87.64 in 1961, decreased +2.04 from 89.68 in 1960. This was the 141st highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1961▾

Dependency Ratio by Country - 1961
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Luxembourg	47.66	2.0%
2nd	Latvia	49.48	1.3%
3rd	Monaco	49.62	-1.3%
4th	Germany	50.13	2.9%
5th	Bulgaria	50.22	-0.5%
6th	Serbia	51.06	0.0%
7th	Gibraltar	51.07	-2.0%
8th	Greece	51.25	0.1%
9th	Sweden	51.28	-1.2%
10th	Andorra	51.40	-0.3%
11th	Estonia	51.67	1.0%
12th	Switzerland	52.16	0.1%
13th	Croatia	52.21	0.1%
14th	Hungary	52.45	0.2%
15th	Ukraine	52.53	2.2%
16th	Italy	52.92	0.4%
17th	Channel Islands	53.16	0.4%
18th	Czechia	53.28	-1.1%
19th	Austria	53.47	2.6%
20th	Slovenia	53.63	0.6%
21st	Romania	53.74	-0.1%
22nd	Japan	53.82	-2.5%
23rd	San Marino	53.82	-0.5%
24th	United Kingdom	54.05	0.2%
25th	Lithuania	54.82	1.6%
26th	Denmark	54.97	-1.4%
27th	European Union	55.62	0.7%
28th	Spain	55.62	0.6%
29th	Uruguay	55.90	0.4%
30th	Belgium	56.12	1.2%
31st	Argentina	57.54	0.1%
32nd	Georgia	57.73	1.9%
33rd	Liechtenstein	58.01	-0.5%
34th	Norway	58.32	-0.5%
35th	Russian Federation	58.73	2.2%
36th	Portugal	59.02	-0.2%
37th	Finland	59.27	-2.1%
38th	Isle of Man	60.77	1.1%
39th	São Tomé and Principe	61.34	6.7%
40th	France	61.52	0.3%
41st	Belarus	62.72	1.9%
42nd	Slovak Republic	62.74	0.9%
43rd	Australia	63.25	0.0%
44th	Nauru	63.33	0.3%
45th	Netherlands	63.44	-0.7%
46th	Bermuda	63.79	-0.4%
47th	United Arab Emirates	63.89	-4.7%
48th	Poland	64.85	0.8%
49th	Gabon	65.53	1.7%
50th	Moldova	66.57	2.2%
51st	Kuwait	66.74	1.4%
52nd	Israel	66.99	-0.6%
53rd	United States	67.61	1.0%
54th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	67.65	-1.7%
55th	Cuba	68.04	0.7%
56th	Faroe Islands	68.30	-0.9%
57th	Guinea-Bissau	70.02	1.2%
58th	Maldives	70.60	1.3%
59th	Canada	71.04	0.7%
60th	New Zealand	71.13	0.3%
61st	Barbados	71.66	-0.1%
62nd	New Caledonia	72.04	0.6%
63rd	Bosnia and Herzegovina	72.34	1.4%
64th	Sierra Leone	72.78	0.3%
65th	Timor-Leste	73.08	-1.7%
66th	Ireland	73.11	0.5%
67th	Cyprus	73.32	-0.1%
68th	Malta	73.47	-2.4%
69th	Guam	73.92	2.6%
70th	Indonesia	74.02	1.4%
71st	Burkina Faso	74.05	0.2%
72nd	North Macedonia	74.31	-0.1%
73rd	Montenegro	74.85	0.6%
74th	Mali	75.65	0.3%
75th	Chile	75.79	0.4%
76th	Iceland	75.81	0.7%
77th	Kazakhstan	75.90	2.8%
78th	Iraq	76.68	1.0%
79th	Gambia, The	77.01	-0.7%
80th	Nepal	77.54	0.1%
81st	Myanmar	77.80	1.5%
82nd	Cayman Islands	78.04	2.3%
83rd	China	78.05	-1.9%
84th	Cameroon	78.06	1.6%
85th	Pakistan	78.07	0.5%
86th	Antigua and Barbuda	78.36	0.0%
87th	Haiti	78.53	0.3%
88th	Liberia	78.55	0.2%
89th	Yemen, Republic of	78.58	0.0%
90th	Guinea	78.80	0.3%
91st	Armenia	79.04	4.0%
92nd	Mauritania	79.08	0.1%
93rd	Eritrea	79.14	-0.3%
94th	India	79.25	1.3%
95th	Mozambique	79.29	0.7%
96th	Equatorial Guinea	79.54	1.0%
97th	Nigeria	80.04	0.0%
98th	Bhutan	80.28	-0.6%
99th	Lao PDR	80.41	0.5%
100th	Bahamas, The	80.48	-0.9%
101st	Papua New Guinea	81.07	1.0%
102nd	Mongolia	81.13	4.3%
103rd	Angola	81.17	1.5%
104th	Kosovo	81.23	-0.8%
105th	Afghanistan	81.28	0.3%
106th	Korea	81.56	2.0%
107th	Oman	81.65	0.1%
108th	Hong Kong SAR, China	81.89	7.1%
109th	Seychelles	81.89	1.6%
110th	Aruba	81.97	-1.3%
111th	Sri Lanka	81.97	-0.6%
112th	Central African Republic	82.17	1.0%
113th	Bangladesh	82.44	0.7%
114th	Chad	82.51	0.9%
115th	Benin	83.11	1.0%
116th	South Sudan	83.25	-0.1%
117th	South Africa	83.42	0.0%
118th	Kyrgyz Republic	83.48	2.6%
119th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	83.53	-0.6%
120th	Bahrain	83.62	0.6%
121st	Comoros	83.93	1.8%
122nd	Côte d'Ivoire	83.98	0.4%
123rd	Tajikistan	84.11	5.0%
124th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	84.39	-0.5%
125th	Macao SAR, China	84.44	1.9%
126th	Qatar	84.53	-7.0%
127th	Curaçao	84.80	0.7%
128th	Malawi	84.97	-0.6%
129th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	85.41	0.4%
130th	Jamaica	85.45	2.7%
131st	Tuvalu	85.67	4.8%
132nd	Trinidad and Tobago	85.99	0.4%
133rd	Greenland	86.28	1.6%
134th	Djibouti	86.50	-0.6%
135th	Türkiye	86.53	0.9%
136th	Turkmenistan	86.77	4.6%
137th	Congo, Republic of	87.04	1.1%
138th	Azerbaijan	87.06	6.4%
139th	Cambodia	87.09	0.4%
140th	Viet Nam	87.53	3.1%
141st	Puerto Rico (US)	87.64	-2.3%
142nd	Virgin Islands (US)	87.70	-1.7%
143rd	Namibia	87.92	0.6%
144th	Uzbekistan	88.17	5.6%
145th	Saudi Arabia	88.21	1.0%
146th	Brazil	88.30	0.7%
147th	French Polynesia	88.59	1.5%
148th	Senegal	88.86	0.2%
149th	Albania	89.02	1.8%
150th	Tunisia	89.57	0.5%
151st	Singapore	89.58	0.8%
152nd	Tanzania	89.62	-0.1%
153rd	Thailand	90.01	1.2%
154th	British Virgin Islands	90.33	-2.6%
155th	Togo	90.88	0.2%
156th	Panama	91.01	0.6%
157th	Peru	91.76	0.8%
158th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	91.76	1.1%
159th	Mauritius	92.59	0.2%
160th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	92.74	1.9%
161st	Kiribati	92.94	0.6%
162nd	Morocco	93.18	2.3%
163rd	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	93.36	-3.1%
164th	Burundi	93.64	0.2%
165th	Libya	93.82	2.0%
166th	Vanuatu	94.02	0.4%
167th	Cabo Verde	94.43	3.1%
168th	Ecuador	94.67	0.5%
169th	Malaysia	94.82	1.6%
170th	Uganda	94.99	1.3%
171st	Lebanon	95.16	2.2%
172nd	Brunei Darussalam	95.44	4.4%
173rd	Tonga	95.45	0.0%
174th	Ghana	95.68	2.3%
175th	El Salvador	95.80	0.5%
176th	Guatemala	95.93	0.4%
177th	Zambia	96.18	0.6%
178th	Micronesia, Federated States of	96.22	1.5%
179th	Solomon Islands	96.22	-0.5%
180th	Madagascar	96.53	2.3%
181st	Algeria	96.83	2.2%
182nd	Sudan	97.73	0.2%
183rd	Belize	98.45	2.1%
184th	Costa Rica	98.53	0.6%
185th	Lesotho	98.61	0.1%
186th	Mexico	98.86	0.5%
187th	Fiji	98.93	-0.4%
188th	Colombia	99.17	0.6%
189th	Botswana	99.50	2.1%
190th	Suriname	99.58	1.4%
191st	Niger	100.17	-0.2%
192nd	Paraguay	100.28	-0.6%
193rd	Eswatini	100.37	1.2%
194th	Nicaragua	101.69	0.9%
195th	Dominica	101.96	1.3%
196th	St. Martin (French part)	102.17	0.8%
197th	Guyana	102.25	1.2%
198th	Honduras	102.25	1.3%
199th	Syrian Arab Republic	102.28	1.0%
200th	Turks and Caicos Islands	102.45	-0.5%
201st	Jordan	102.85	1.8%
202nd	St. Kitts and Nevis	103.37	0.7%
203rd	Philippines	103.93	1.4%
204th	Zimbabwe	104.40	1.4%
205th	Grenada	104.49	-0.4%
206th	American Samoa	105.43	-1.9%
207th	Dominican Republic	106.15	1.2%
208th	St. Lucia	108.25	4.3%
209th	Kenya	108.82	0.8%
210th	Marshall Islands	110.32	1.9%
211th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	111.56	-0.7%
212th	Rwanda	112.00	2.1%
213th	Palau	112.41	4.3%
214th	Samoa	113.00	0.8%
215th	Northern Mariana Islands	115.71	0.3%

FAQ

What was Puerto Rico (US)'s dependency ratio in 1961?▾

Puerto Rico (US)'s dependency ratio in 1961 was 87.64. This ranked 141st globally.

How did Puerto Rico (US)'s dependency ratio change in 1961?▾

Puerto Rico (US)'s dependency ratio decreased by 2.3% in 1961 compared to 1960.

Which country had the highest dependency ratio in 1961?▾

Northern Mariana Islands had the highest dependency ratio in 1961 at 115.71.

What is the dependency ratio of Puerto Rico (US) in 1961?▾

The dependency ratio of Puerto Rico (US) in 1961 was 87.64. This ranked 141st globally.

How does 1961 compare to 1960 for Puerto Rico (US)'s dependency ratio?▾

Puerto Rico (US)'s dependency ratio went from 89.68 in 1960 to 87.64 in 1961, a 2.3% decrease.

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