Sri Lanka - Dependency Ratio 2007
48.23
+0.12 from 2006
Sri Lanka's dependency ratio was 48.23 in 2007, increased +0.12 from 48.11 in 2006. This was the 69th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2007▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Qatar | 21.12 | -22.0% |
| 2nd | United Arab Emirates | 22.99 | -2.2% |
| 3rd | Macao SAR, China | 27.90 | -5.6% |
| 4th | Singapore | 29.87 | -4.2% |
| 5th | Cayman Islands | 31.60 | -1.4% |
| 6th | Bahrain | 31.74 | -4.4% |
| 7th | Kuwait | 34.82 | -1.8% |
| 8th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 35.33 | -1.7% |
| 9th | Andorra | 36.34 | -0.7% |
| 10th | Trinidad and Tobago | 36.56 | -1.3% |
| 11th | China | 37.71 | -1.3% |
| 12th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 38.05 | 0.0% |
| 13th | British Virgin Islands | 38.13 | -0.1% |
| 14th | Korea | 38.83 | -0.7% |
| 15th | Slovak Republic | 38.95 | -1.3% |
| 16th | Palau | 39.33 | -3.0% |
| 17th | Russian Federation | 40.20 | -0.8% |
| 18th | Northern Mariana Islands | 40.28 | 1.7% |
| 19th | Czechia | 40.37 | 0.3% |
| 20th | Brunei Darussalam | 40.48 | -1.5% |
| 21st | Poland | 41.12 | -1.3% |
| 22nd | Liechtenstein | 41.14 | 0.6% |
| 23rd | Thailand | 41.39 | -0.9% |
| 24th | Moldova | 41.42 | -1.4% |
| 25th | Cyprus | 41.48 | -2.2% |
| 26th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 41.64 | -3.1% |
| 27th | Mauritius | 41.87 | -2.3% |
| 28th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 42.11 | -0.3% |
| 29th | Belarus | 42.21 | -1.3% |
| 30th | Ukraine | 42.29 | -0.6% |
| 31st | Slovenia | 42.47 | 0.6% |
| 32nd | Greenland | 42.67 | -1.3% |
| 33rd | Aruba | 42.99 | 0.5% |
| 34th | Malta | 43.00 | -1.9% |
| 35th | Cuba | 43.37 | -0.5% |
| 36th | Azerbaijan | 43.39 | -3.3% |
| 37th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 43.46 | -0.1% |
| 38th | Canada | 43.97 | -0.3% |
| 39th | Bermuda | 44.45 | -1.0% |
| 40th | Bulgaria | 44.78 | 0.1% |
| 41st | Romania | 44.87 | 0.4% |
| 42nd | Hungary | 44.96 | -0.1% |
| 43rd | Spain | 44.98 | -0.2% |
| 44th | Ireland | 45.09 | -0.8% |
| 45th | Armenia | 45.13 | -2.9% |
| 46th | Seychelles | 45.48 | -2.4% |
| 47th | Tunisia | 45.54 | -1.8% |
| 48th | Channel Islands | 45.55 | -0.8% |
| 49th | North Macedonia | 45.80 | -0.9% |
| 50th | Latvia | 46.24 | 0.2% |
| 51st | Barbados | 46.73 | -1.0% |
| 52nd | Switzerland | 46.78 | -0.2% |
| 53rd | San Marino | 46.87 | 1.0% |
| 54th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 46.89 | -0.5% |
| 55th | Antigua and Barbuda | 47.10 | -2.1% |
| 56th | Kazakhstan | 47.11 | -0.5% |
| 57th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 47.32 | -2.2% |
| 58th | Mongolia | 47.50 | -2.4% |
| 59th | Estonia | 47.55 | 0.9% |
| 60th | Brazil | 47.58 | -1.4% |
| 61st | Luxembourg | 47.68 | -0.8% |
| 62nd | Serbia | 47.75 | -0.6% |
| 63rd | United States | 47.77 | -0.1% |
| 64th | Chile | 47.85 | -1.8% |
| 65th | Viet Nam | 47.88 | -3.4% |
| 66th | Oman | 48.17 | -4.4% |
| 67th | Austria | 48.22 | 0.4% |
| 68th | Australia | 48.22 | -0.2% |
| 69th | Sri Lanka | 48.23 | 0.3% |
| 70th | Netherlands | 48.25 | 0.1% |
| 71st | Lithuania | 48.32 | -0.8% |
| 72nd | Iceland | 48.47 | -2.3% |
| 73rd | European Union | 48.81 | 0.2% |
| 74th | Algeria | 48.89 | -1.8% |
| 75th | French Polynesia | 49.14 | -1.6% |
| 76th | Saudi Arabia | 49.20 | -5.3% |
| 77th | Curaçao | 49.47 | -1.5% |
| 78th | Montenegro | 49.49 | -0.5% |
| 79th | Costa Rica | 49.69 | -1.9% |
| 80th | Georgia | 49.78 | -1.5% |
| 81st | Bahamas, The | 49.85 | -1.3% |
| 82nd | Greece | 49.92 | -0.1% |
| 83rd | Portugal | 49.95 | 0.2% |
| 84th | St. Martin (French part) | 50.01 | -0.3% |
| 85th | Croatia | 50.02 | 0.1% |
| 86th | Lebanon | 50.23 | -2.2% |
| 87th | Finland | 50.29 | 0.3% |
| 88th | St. Lucia | 50.36 | -3.4% |
| 89th | New Zealand | 50.44 | 0.1% |
| 90th | Virgin Islands (US) | 50.92 | 0.0% |
| 91st | United Kingdom | 51.16 | -0.5% |
| 92nd | Norway | 51.27 | -1.0% |
| 93rd | New Caledonia | 51.42 | -0.9% |
| 94th | Albania | 51.44 | -1.9% |
| 95th | Isle of Man | 51.44 | -0.2% |
| 96th | Germany | 51.46 | 1.2% |
| 97th | Denmark | 51.48 | 0.3% |
| 98th | Gibraltar | 51.55 | -1.7% |
| 99th | Belgium | 51.56 | -0.8% |
| 100th | Türkiye | 51.70 | -1.0% |
| 101st | Italy | 51.90 | 0.7% |
| 102nd | Maldives | 51.91 | -7.2% |
| 103rd | Indonesia | 52.13 | -0.7% |
| 104th | Sweden | 52.28 | -0.5% |
| 105th | Myanmar | 52.78 | -1.5% |
| 106th | Colombia | 52.80 | -1.8% |
| 107th | Libya | 52.82 | -1.4% |
| 108th | Malaysia | 52.88 | -2.4% |
| 109th | Guam | 53.57 | -1.2% |
| 110th | France | 53.62 | 0.0% |
| 111th | Jamaica | 53.85 | -2.9% |
| 112th | Morocco | 54.16 | -1.7% |
| 113th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 54.21 | -1.9% |
| 114th | Japan | 54.37 | 2.6% |
| 115th | Grenada | 54.49 | -3.2% |
| 116th | Kosovo | 54.63 | -1.5% |
| 117th | South Africa | 54.85 | -1.5% |
| 118th | Uzbekistan | 55.12 | -3.6% |
| 119th | Puerto Rico (US) | 55.23 | 0.3% |
| 120th | Fiji | 55.55 | -0.9% |
| 121st | Panama | 55.85 | -0.7% |
| 122nd | Faroe Islands | 56.26 | -0.1% |
| 123rd | Turkmenistan | 56.30 | -3.1% |
| 124th | Dominica | 56.31 | -2.4% |
| 125th | Kyrgyz Republic | 57.06 | -2.7% |
| 126th | Bhutan | 57.32 | -3.0% |
| 127th | Suriname | 57.33 | -0.2% |
| 128th | Argentina | 57.51 | -0.9% |
| 129th | Uruguay | 58.67 | -0.5% |
| 130th | Mexico | 58.69 | -1.6% |
| 131st | Monaco | 58.77 | -0.1% |
| 132nd | Dominican Republic | 58.83 | -1.9% |
| 133rd | Peru | 58.99 | -0.7% |
| 134th | Nauru | 59.28 | -1.5% |
| 135th | India | 59.88 | -1.7% |
| 136th | Israel | 60.53 | -0.2% |
| 137th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 61.27 | -1.0% |
| 138th | Ecuador | 61.36 | -1.4% |
| 139th | Botswana | 61.77 | -1.4% |
| 140th | Guyana | 62.32 | -2.2% |
| 141st | Bangladesh | 63.91 | -0.9% |
| 142nd | Paraguay | 64.09 | -2.4% |
| 143rd | Cambodia | 64.33 | -3.7% |
| 144th | Tuvalu | 65.83 | -2.1% |
| 145th | Philippines | 66.21 | -1.2% |
| 146th | Nicaragua | 66.58 | -2.0% |
| 147th | American Samoa | 66.62 | -1.8% |
| 148th | Cabo Verde | 66.92 | -3.9% |
| 149th | Syrian Arab Republic | 66.94 | -5.5% |
| 150th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 67.75 | -2.3% |
| 151st | El Salvador | 68.28 | -1.4% |
| 152nd | Jordan | 68.75 | -1.8% |
| 153rd | Kiribati | 68.95 | -1.3% |
| 154th | Papua New Guinea | 69.27 | -0.9% |
| 155th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 69.33 | -1.6% |
| 156th | Belize | 69.71 | -1.7% |
| 157th | Tajikistan | 69.76 | -2.1% |
| 158th | Marshall Islands | 69.82 | 0.2% |
| 159th | Djibouti | 69.95 | -1.5% |
| 160th | Haiti | 70.36 | -1.7% |
| 161st | Namibia | 70.46 | -2.4% |
| 162nd | Lesotho | 70.66 | -1.4% |
| 163rd | Vanuatu | 72.80 | -1.7% |
| 164th | Equatorial Guinea | 73.66 | -1.3% |
| 165th | Nepal | 73.74 | -1.8% |
| 166th | Lao PDR | 73.98 | -3.8% |
| 167th | Gabon | 74.38 | -1.8% |
| 168th | Honduras | 75.00 | -2.2% |
| 169th | Eswatini | 75.89 | -1.3% |
| 170th | Ghana | 75.97 | -1.1% |
| 171st | Congo, Republic of | 77.21 | -1.0% |
| 172nd | Samoa | 78.23 | -1.1% |
| 173rd | Tonga | 78.54 | -0.2% |
| 174th | Pakistan | 78.62 | -1.9% |
| 175th | Togo | 79.78 | -0.5% |
| 176th | Solomon Islands | 80.80 | -0.4% |
| 177th | Guatemala | 81.29 | -2.1% |
| 178th | Iraq | 81.98 | -1.1% |
| 179th | Zimbabwe | 82.77 | 0.3% |
| 180th | Rwanda | 83.52 | -0.2% |
| 181st | Timor-Leste | 83.66 | 1.4% |
| 182nd | São Tomé and Principe | 84.90 | -0.2% |
| 183rd | Kenya | 85.63 | -0.7% |
| 184th | Senegal | 85.99 | -0.2% |
| 185th | Liberia | 86.54 | 0.4% |
| 186th | West Bank and Gaza | 86.61 | -2.4% |
| 187th | Guinea-Bissau | 87.32 | -0.7% |
| 188th | Eritrea | 87.95 | 0.9% |
| 189th | South Sudan | 88.03 | -2.1% |
| 190th | Sierra Leone | 88.53 | -0.5% |
| 191st | Cameroon | 88.71 | -0.5% |
| 192nd | Nigeria | 89.37 | 0.4% |
| 193rd | Central African Republic | 90.11 | 0.5% |
| 194th | Mauritania | 90.18 | 0.1% |
| 195th | Benin | 90.21 | -0.3% |
| 196th | Madagascar | 90.47 | -0.9% |
| 197th | Burundi | 91.41 | -0.5% |
| 198th | Tanzania | 91.43 | 0.4% |
| 199th | Sudan | 91.45 | -0.8% |
| 200th | Comoros | 91.63 | -2.5% |
| 201st | Angola | 91.78 | -0.1% |
| 202nd | Gambia, The | 92.41 | -1.2% |
| 203rd | Yemen, Republic of | 92.42 | -2.5% |
| 204th | Mozambique | 92.65 | 0.2% |
| 205th | Burkina Faso | 92.65 | -0.1% |
| 206th | Côte d'Ivoire | 94.43 | -0.1% |
| 207th | Zambia | 95.09 | -0.9% |
| 208th | Guinea | 95.52 | -0.8% |
| 209th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 96.21 | 0.3% |
| 210th | Mali | 98.19 | 0.4% |
| 211th | Malawi | 100.35 | 0.1% |
| 212th | Chad | 104.49 | 0.1% |
| 213th | Niger | 105.12 | 0.9% |
| 214th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 105.60 | 1.1% |
| 215th | Afghanistan | 107.74 | -1.1% |
| 216th | Uganda | 108.69 | -0.6% |
FAQ
What was Sri Lanka's dependency ratio in 2007?▾
Sri Lanka's dependency ratio in 2007 was 48.23. This ranked 69th globally.
How did Sri Lanka's dependency ratio change in 2007?▾
Sri Lanka's dependency ratio increased by 0.3% in 2007 compared to 2006.
Which country had the highest dependency ratio in 2007?▾
Uganda had the highest dependency ratio in 2007 at 108.69.
What is the dependency ratio of Sri Lanka in 2007?▾
The dependency ratio of Sri Lanka in 2007 was 48.23. This ranked 69th globally.
How does 2007 compare to 2006 for Sri Lanka's dependency ratio?▾
Sri Lanka's dependency ratio went from 48.11 in 2006 to 48.23 in 2007, a 0.3% increase.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Sri Lanka matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 2007. Historically: 311 occurrences, 177 successful (57%). Outcome 24 months later: 3.5%. View full analysis →
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