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Sri Lanka - Dependency Ratio 2010

Name: Sri Lanka Dependency Ratio 2010
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Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) · World Bank

48.91 +0.27 from 2009 Global rank: 83rd

Sri Lanka's dependency ratio was 48.91 in 2010, increased +0.27 from 48.64 in 2009. This was the 83rd highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2010▾

Dependency Ratio by Country - 2010
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Qatar	17.30	-1.4%
2nd	United Arab Emirates	22.39	-0.3%
3rd	Macao SAR, China	24.55	-3.4%
4th	Singapore	27.34	-1.9%
5th	Bahrain	29.09	-0.9%
6th	Cayman Islands	30.83	-0.3%
7th	Kuwait	33.00	-1.6%
8th	Hong Kong SAR, China	34.10	-1.1%
9th	Trinidad and Tobago	36.11	0.0%
10th	Palau	37.18	-1.4%
11th	China	37.24	0.0%
12th	Korea	37.70	-0.9%
13th	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	37.89	-0.3%
14th	Andorra	38.33	3.5%
15th	Russian Federation	38.64	-1.1%
16th	Slovak Republic	38.71	0.4%
17th	British Virgin Islands	38.81	0.0%
18th	Moldova	39.23	-1.9%
19th	Azerbaijan	39.27	-2.8%
20th	Mauritius	39.44	-1.7%
21st	Cyprus	39.48	-1.3%
22nd	Iran, Islamic Republic of	40.06	-0.5%
23rd	Poland	40.14	-0.3%
24th	Thailand	40.29	-0.9%
25th	Brunei Darussalam	40.41	-0.1%
26th	Belarus	40.44	-1.0%
27th	Ukraine	40.87	-0.9%
28th	Turks and Caicos Islands	41.39	-1.0%
29th	Greenland	41.52	-1.0%
30th	Northern Mariana Islands	41.93	1.0%
31st	Seychelles	42.26	-2.2%
32nd	Czechia	42.58	2.3%
33rd	Liechtenstein	42.73	1.1%
34th	Saudi Arabia	42.90	-4.0%
35th	Armenia	42.92	-0.9%
36th	Bermuda	43.06	0.4%
37th	Maldives	43.08	-5.1%
38th	Aruba	43.45	-0.2%
39th	Malta	43.46	1.8%
40th	Cuba	43.60	0.4%
41st	Slovenia	43.90	0.7%
42nd	Oman	43.92	-2.5%
43rd	Viet Nam	44.16	-2.2%
44th	Canada	44.24	0.4%
45th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	44.28	0.9%
46th	Tunisia	44.29	-0.4%
47th	St. Kitts and Nevis	44.36	-2.7%
48th	Antigua and Barbuda	44.74	-1.8%
49th	North Macedonia	44.83	-0.6%
50th	Channel Islands	45.22	0.0%
51st	Hungary	45.35	0.2%
52nd	Brazil	45.72	-1.3%
53rd	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	45.86	-0.8%
54th	Chile	46.07	-1.1%
55th	Romania	46.17	1.1%
56th	Bulgaria	46.21	1.5%
57th	Luxembourg	46.30	-1.0%
58th	St. Lucia	46.32	-2.6%
59th	Mongolia	46.49	0.2%
60th	Spain	46.66	1.8%
61st	Serbia	46.71	-0.7%
62nd	Kazakhstan	46.79	0.0%
63rd	Barbados	47.01	0.3%
64th	Switzerland	47.03	0.5%
65th	French Polynesia	47.34	-0.9%
66th	Costa Rica	47.54	-1.4%
67th	Georgia	47.72	-0.9%
68th	Algeria	47.82	-0.2%
69th	Lebanon	47.83	-1.2%
70th	Latvia	48.00	1.5%
71st	Curaçao	48.02	-0.6%
72nd	Ireland	48.07	3.0%
73rd	Bahamas, The	48.08	-0.9%
74th	Austria	48.10	-0.3%
75th	Lithuania	48.22	1.0%
76th	San Marino	48.22	0.9%
77th	Montenegro	48.25	-1.1%
78th	United States	48.25	0.3%
79th	Australia	48.36	0.4%
80th	Albania	48.40	-2.1%
81st	St. Martin (French part)	48.52	-0.5%
82nd	Estonia	48.54	1.0%
83rd	Sri Lanka	48.91	0.6%
84th	Netherlands	48.94	0.6%
85th	Malaysia	49.01	-2.4%
86th	Jamaica	49.10	-3.0%
87th	Iceland	49.40	1.7%
88th	Türkiye	49.45	-1.6%
89th	European Union	49.59	0.7%
90th	Croatia	49.64	-0.6%
91st	Colombia	49.93	-1.8%
92nd	Myanmar	50.35	-1.5%
93rd	New Caledonia	50.37	-0.8%
94th	Grenada	50.70	-2.0%
95th	Portugal	50.84	0.8%
96th	Uzbekistan	50.91	-2.3%
97th	Greece	51.04	1.2%
98th	Norway	51.04	0.3%
99th	Indonesia	51.07	-0.7%
100th	Finland	51.10	1.2%
101st	New Zealand	51.16	0.7%
102nd	Gibraltar	51.25	1.4%
103rd	Libya	51.38	-0.6%
104th	Belgium	51.65	0.3%
105th	Turkmenistan	51.69	-2.5%
106th	United Kingdom	51.74	0.6%
107th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	51.80	-1.1%
108th	Isle of Man	52.06	0.7%
109th	Germany	52.12	-0.1%
110th	Guam	52.28	-0.5%
111th	Morocco	52.36	-0.8%
112th	Virgin Islands (US)	52.57	1.6%
113th	Italy	52.66	0.6%
114th	Bhutan	52.76	-2.5%
115th	Denmark	52.79	1.1%
116th	Dominica	52.92	-1.7%
117th	South Africa	53.02	-1.2%
118th	Kyrgyz Republic	53.14	-1.3%
119th	Kosovo	53.38	-0.6%
120th	Sweden	53.57	1.4%
121st	Fiji	54.45	-0.6%
122nd	France	54.59	0.6%
123rd	Panama	54.98	-0.5%
124th	Puerto Rico (US)	55.25	-0.5%
125th	Mexico	55.93	-1.5%
126th	Dominican Republic	56.08	-1.4%
127th	Argentina	56.45	-0.5%
128th	Suriname	56.61	-0.6%
129th	India	56.94	-1.7%
130th	Japan	57.40	1.1%
131st	Peru	57.41	-0.9%
132nd	Uruguay	57.42	-0.8%
133rd	Faroe Islands	57.60	0.5%
134th	Guyana	58.28	-2.2%
135th	Cabo Verde	58.97	-4.2%
136th	Cambodia	59.12	-2.2%
137th	Ecuador	59.17	-1.1%
138th	Botswana	59.93	-0.7%
139th	Paraguay	60.09	-2.1%
140th	Nauru	60.38	1.9%
141st	Egypt, Arab Republic of	60.82	0.1%
142nd	Israel	60.95	0.7%
143rd	Tuvalu	61.91	-1.7%
144th	Bangladesh	61.97	-1.2%
145th	Nicaragua	62.89	-1.8%
146th	American Samoa	63.07	-2.0%
147th	El Salvador	63.19	-2.7%
148th	Micronesia, Federated States of	63.75	-1.6%
149th	Philippines	63.79	-1.4%
150th	Jordan	65.15	-1.8%
151st	Belize	65.37	-2.7%
152nd	Syrian Arab Republic	65.50	-0.6%
153rd	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	66.36	-1.4%
154th	Tajikistan	66.67	-1.3%
155th	Djibouti	66.75	-1.4%
156th	Lao PDR	66.87	-3.0%
157th	Haiti	67.11	-1.6%
158th	Monaco	67.21	6.9%
159th	Papua New Guinea	67.23	-1.0%
160th	Kiribati	67.26	-0.7%
161st	Namibia	67.34	-1.0%
162nd	Nepal	68.72	-2.5%
163rd	Lesotho	68.85	-0.7%
164th	Honduras	69.83	-2.4%
165th	Vanuatu	70.78	-0.4%
166th	Gabon	71.15	-1.2%
167th	Marshall Islands	71.57	1.0%
168th	Equatorial Guinea	71.58	-0.8%
169th	Eswatini	71.69	-1.7%
170th	Ghana	73.88	-0.7%
171st	Pakistan	75.54	-1.0%
172nd	Guatemala	75.99	-2.3%
173rd	Congo, Republic of	76.00	-0.6%
174th	Samoa	76.43	-0.4%
175th	Tonga	76.53	-0.8%
176th	Iraq	79.35	-1.0%
177th	Togo	79.60	0.2%
178th	Solomon Islands	80.12	-0.4%
179th	West Bank and Gaza	81.15	-1.9%
180th	Rwanda	82.32	-0.8%
181st	South Sudan	82.88	-2.4%
182nd	Kenya	84.22	-0.5%
183rd	São Tomé and Principe	84.33	-0.4%
184th	Comoros	84.56	-2.6%
185th	Timor-Leste	85.16	0.3%
186th	Guinea-Bissau	85.24	-0.8%
187th	Zimbabwe	85.67	1.4%
188th	Eritrea	85.98	-0.4%
189th	Senegal	86.02	0.1%
190th	Yemen, Republic of	86.14	-2.2%
191st	Côte d'Ivoire	86.25	-3.2%
192nd	Liberia	86.38	-0.1%
193rd	Sierra Leone	86.87	-0.7%
194th	Madagascar	87.55	-1.2%
195th	Cameroon	87.65	-0.3%
196th	Benin	88.55	-0.7%
197th	Gambia, The	89.23	-1.1%
198th	Sudan	89.39	-0.4%
199th	Burundi	90.01	0.2%
200th	Mauritania	90.15	0.3%
201st	Nigeria	90.23	0.2%
202nd	Central African Republic	91.59	0.8%
203rd	Angola	91.83	0.0%
204th	Zambia	92.63	-0.8%
205th	Guinea	92.79	-1.0%
206th	Tanzania	92.82	0.4%
207th	Burkina Faso	93.37	0.3%
208th	Mozambique	94.03	0.6%
209th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	96.76	0.0%
210th	Malawi	99.30	-0.5%
211th	Mali	99.77	0.6%
212th	Afghanistan	103.14	-1.6%
213th	Chad	104.05	0.1%
214th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	104.57	-0.6%
215th	Uganda	105.96	-0.9%
216th	Niger	107.36	0.6%

FAQ

What was Sri Lanka's dependency ratio in 2010?▾

Sri Lanka's dependency ratio in 2010 was 48.91. This ranked 83rd globally.

How did Sri Lanka's dependency ratio change in 2010?▾

Sri Lanka's dependency ratio increased by 0.6% in 2010 compared to 2009.

Which country had the highest dependency ratio in 2010?▾

Niger had the highest dependency ratio in 2010 at 107.36.

What is the dependency ratio of Sri Lanka in 2010?▾

The dependency ratio of Sri Lanka in 2010 was 48.91. This ranked 83rd globally.

How does 2010 compare to 2009 for Sri Lanka's dependency ratio?▾

Sri Lanka's dependency ratio went from 48.64 in 2009 to 48.91 in 2010, a 0.6% increase.

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