Switzerland - Dependency Ratio 1987
46.06
−0.14 from 1986
Switzerland's dependency ratio was 46.06 in 1987, decreased +0.14 from 46.20 in 1986. This was the 21st highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1987▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Northern Mariana Islands | 37.50 | -5.0% |
| 2nd | Singapore | 38.60 | -1.5% |
| 3rd | Andorra | 38.61 | -0.3% |
| 4th | Qatar | 39.27 | 0.9% |
| 5th | Greenland | 39.52 | 0.8% |
| 6th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 41.50 | -4.3% |
| 7th | Liechtenstein | 41.94 | -0.8% |
| 8th | St. Martin (French part) | 42.17 | -2.0% |
| 9th | Bermuda | 42.26 | -1.3% |
| 10th | Serbia | 43.25 | 0.6% |
| 11th | Luxembourg | 43.35 | -0.3% |
| 12th | Cayman Islands | 43.36 | -3.1% |
| 13th | San Marino | 43.52 | -0.5% |
| 14th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 43.81 | -1.0% |
| 15th | Germany | 43.85 | 0.0% |
| 16th | Channel Islands | 44.50 | -0.6% |
| 17th | Netherlands | 45.07 | -0.9% |
| 18th | Japan | 45.51 | -1.8% |
| 19th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 45.78 | -0.6% |
| 20th | Croatia | 45.93 | 0.0% |
| 21st | Switzerland | 46.06 | -0.3% |
| 22nd | Canada | 46.21 | 0.4% |
| 23rd | Slovenia | 46.50 | -1.5% |
| 24th | Macao SAR, China | 46.64 | 0.2% |
| 25th | Italy | 47.02 | -1.1% |
| 26th | Finland | 47.43 | 0.7% |
| 27th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 47.53 | -3.7% |
| 28th | United Arab Emirates | 47.68 | 0.1% |
| 29th | Austria | 47.76 | -0.1% |
| 30th | Russian Federation | 47.90 | 0.4% |
| 31st | Cuba | 48.16 | -3.4% |
| 32nd | Belgium | 48.28 | 0.1% |
| 33rd | Aruba | 48.54 | -2.2% |
| 34th | Korea | 48.61 | -3.7% |
| 35th | Belarus | 49.08 | 0.6% |
| 36th | Latvia | 49.15 | 0.2% |
| 37th | Lithuania | 49.51 | 0.1% |
| 38th | Denmark | 49.52 | -1.1% |
| 39th | European Union | 49.62 | -0.4% |
| 40th | Ukraine | 49.66 | 0.5% |
| 41st | United States | 49.89 | 0.4% |
| 42nd | Bulgaria | 49.93 | 0.8% |
| 43rd | Australia | 50.01 | -1.0% |
| 44th | Estonia | 50.35 | 0.1% |
| 45th | Montenegro | 50.55 | -0.5% |
| 46th | Malta | 51.28 | 0.0% |
| 47th | British Virgin Islands | 51.35 | -3.5% |
| 48th | Greece | 51.56 | -1.6% |
| 49th | Georgia | 51.61 | 0.2% |
| 50th | France | 51.70 | -0.3% |
| 51st | Romania | 51.80 | -0.3% |
| 52nd | North Macedonia | 51.82 | -0.4% |
| 53rd | Guam | 51.88 | -1.9% |
| 54th | Hungary | 51.94 | 0.4% |
| 55th | United Kingdom | 52.37 | 0.0% |
| 56th | Gibraltar | 52.43 | -0.7% |
| 57th | New Zealand | 52.46 | -1.1% |
| 58th | Spain | 52.47 | -1.5% |
| 59th | Curaçao | 52.88 | -0.3% |
| 60th | Cyprus | 53.19 | -0.3% |
| 61st | China | 53.49 | -2.2% |
| 62nd | Bahamas, The | 53.92 | -2.1% |
| 63rd | Barbados | 53.96 | 0.0% |
| 64th | Portugal | 53.97 | -1.3% |
| 65th | Czechia | 54.01 | -0.5% |
| 66th | Poland | 54.21 | 0.3% |
| 67th | Monaco | 54.30 | 0.2% |
| 68th | Armenia | 54.56 | 0.4% |
| 69th | Norway | 54.79 | -0.8% |
| 70th | Bahrain | 54.80 | -0.2% |
| 71st | Sweden | 55.21 | 0.2% |
| 72nd | Moldova | 55.24 | 1.3% |
| 73rd | Mauritius | 55.55 | -0.8% |
| 74th | Iceland | 56.21 | -1.0% |
| 75th | Chile | 56.28 | -0.8% |
| 76th | Slovak Republic | 56.35 | 0.3% |
| 77th | Thailand | 56.36 | -3.4% |
| 78th | Virgin Islands (US) | 56.91 | -1.4% |
| 79th | Faroe Islands | 56.96 | -0.7% |
| 80th | Azerbaijan | 58.29 | -0.4% |
| 81st | Turks and Caicos Islands | 59.01 | -3.7% |
| 82nd | Puerto Rico (US) | 59.57 | -1.4% |
| 83rd | Uruguay | 59.61 | 0.0% |
| 84th | Brunei Darussalam | 60.19 | -1.5% |
| 85th | Isle of Man | 60.81 | -1.8% |
| 86th | Tuvalu | 61.12 | 3.2% |
| 87th | Antigua and Barbuda | 61.15 | 1.0% |
| 88th | Kuwait | 61.55 | 0.7% |
| 89th | Kazakhstan | 62.08 | -2.0% |
| 90th | Palau | 62.76 | -4.7% |
| 91st | New Caledonia | 62.92 | -2.9% |
| 92nd | Albania | 63.07 | -1.5% |
| 93rd | Trinidad and Tobago | 63.46 | -0.2% |
| 94th | Argentina | 64.22 | 0.1% |
| 95th | Sri Lanka | 64.75 | -1.9% |
| 96th | Ireland | 65.26 | -1.2% |
| 97th | French Polynesia | 67.87 | -1.2% |
| 98th | Kosovo | 67.92 | -0.5% |
| 99th | Costa Rica | 68.03 | 0.2% |
| 100th | Brazil | 68.09 | -1.0% |
| 101st | Grenada | 68.43 | -2.0% |
| 102nd | Colombia | 68.43 | -1.3% |
| 103rd | Seychelles | 68.67 | -0.9% |
| 104th | Suriname | 69.55 | -1.1% |
| 105th | Israel | 69.91 | -0.7% |
| 106th | Lebanon | 70.19 | -0.9% |
| 107th | Indonesia | 70.39 | -2.0% |
| 108th | Malaysia | 70.67 | -0.4% |
| 109th | Panama | 70.96 | -1.7% |
| 110th | Fiji | 71.50 | -0.1% |
| 111th | Myanmar | 71.74 | -1.3% |
| 112th | American Samoa | 71.84 | -0.7% |
| 113th | Türkiye | 71.87 | -1.7% |
| 114th | Guyana | 72.02 | -2.2% |
| 115th | Kyrgyz Republic | 72.20 | 0.4% |
| 116th | Dominica | 72.42 | -1.6% |
| 117th | Nauru | 73.71 | 2.4% |
| 118th | South Africa | 74.40 | -1.1% |
| 119th | Kiribati | 75.24 | 0.6% |
| 120th | Tunisia | 75.42 | -0.9% |
| 121st | India | 75.65 | -0.4% |
| 122nd | Timor-Leste | 75.76 | 2.0% |
| 123rd | Ecuador | 76.85 | -1.6% |
| 124th | Uzbekistan | 76.92 | -0.1% |
| 125th | Dominican Republic | 77.10 | -1.4% |
| 126th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 77.68 | -0.4% |
| 127th | Peru | 78.90 | -1.5% |
| 128th | Jamaica | 79.04 | -1.4% |
| 129th | Papua New Guinea | 79.78 | -0.1% |
| 130th | Turkmenistan | 80.26 | 0.5% |
| 131st | Morocco | 80.37 | -1.6% |
| 132nd | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 80.50 | -0.3% |
| 133rd | Equatorial Guinea | 80.76 | 0.4% |
| 134th | Mexico | 80.79 | -2.1% |
| 135th | El Salvador | 81.10 | -1.1% |
| 136th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 81.40 | -1.7% |
| 137th | Nepal | 81.48 | 0.5% |
| 138th | Philippines | 81.67 | -0.6% |
| 139th | Viet Nam | 81.91 | -1.0% |
| 140th | Paraguay | 82.31 | 0.1% |
| 141st | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 82.39 | 0.0% |
| 142nd | Saudi Arabia | 82.97 | -0.6% |
| 143rd | Samoa | 83.87 | -1.0% |
| 144th | Cambodia | 83.99 | -0.2% |
| 145th | Haiti | 84.06 | 0.1% |
| 146th | Tonga | 84.11 | -0.7% |
| 147th | Bhutan | 84.53 | 0.1% |
| 148th | Mongolia | 85.52 | -0.9% |
| 149th | Lesotho | 86.95 | -0.7% |
| 150th | Tajikistan | 87.16 | 0.1% |
| 151st | Eritrea | 87.34 | 0.2% |
| 152nd | Sierra Leone | 87.59 | 0.3% |
| 153rd | Libya | 87.75 | -2.6% |
| 154th | Central African Republic | 88.04 | 0.4% |
| 155th | Angola | 88.19 | 0.7% |
| 156th | Algeria | 88.25 | -2.0% |
| 157th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 88.51 | 0.8% |
| 158th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 88.87 | 0.3% |
| 159th | Pakistan | 89.06 | 0.5% |
| 160th | Liberia | 89.44 | 0.0% |
| 161st | Guinea | 89.73 | 0.2% |
| 162nd | Djibouti | 89.82 | -0.7% |
| 163rd | Lao PDR | 90.24 | -0.2% |
| 164th | Bangladesh | 90.25 | -1.2% |
| 165th | St. Lucia | 90.60 | -1.1% |
| 166th | Gabon | 92.05 | 0.6% |
| 167th | Congo, Republic of | 92.39 | -0.5% |
| 168th | Ghana | 92.44 | 0.4% |
| 169th | Vanuatu | 92.57 | -0.5% |
| 170th | Oman | 94.02 | -2.8% |
| 171st | Mauritania | 94.09 | -0.4% |
| 172nd | Togo | 94.74 | -0.6% |
| 173rd | Sudan | 94.93 | 0.1% |
| 174th | Nigeria | 95.01 | 0.1% |
| 175th | Guatemala | 95.05 | 0.1% |
| 176th | Maldives | 95.69 | 1.8% |
| 177th | Belize | 95.76 | -0.3% |
| 178th | Mozambique | 96.06 | 0.0% |
| 179th | Niger | 96.39 | 0.0% |
| 180th | Botswana | 96.42 | -0.2% |
| 181st | Namibia | 96.78 | -2.1% |
| 182nd | São Tomé and Principe | 96.85 | 0.4% |
| 183rd | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 96.85 | 0.8% |
| 184th | Malawi | 96.92 | -0.2% |
| 185th | South Sudan | 97.31 | 0.6% |
| 186th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 97.83 | -1.2% |
| 187th | Madagascar | 97.84 | -0.9% |
| 188th | Gambia, The | 98.22 | 0.3% |
| 189th | Afghanistan | 98.22 | 0.5% |
| 190th | Nicaragua | 98.44 | -0.4% |
| 191st | Cameroon | 98.90 | 0.2% |
| 192nd | Honduras | 99.03 | -0.6% |
| 193rd | Iraq | 99.09 | -1.1% |
| 194th | Mali | 99.10 | 1.5% |
| 195th | Benin | 99.15 | 0.0% |
| 196th | Burkina Faso | 99.35 | 1.0% |
| 197th | Jordan | 99.58 | -1.4% |
| 198th | Tanzania | 99.60 | -1.2% |
| 199th | Senegal | 100.37 | -0.3% |
| 200th | Solomon Islands | 101.05 | -1.3% |
| 201st | Syrian Arab Republic | 101.47 | -0.8% |
| 202nd | Côte d'Ivoire | 101.96 | 0.1% |
| 203rd | Chad | 102.22 | -1.0% |
| 204th | Burundi | 102.46 | 1.2% |
| 205th | Cabo Verde | 103.52 | -0.8% |
| 206th | Zimbabwe | 104.05 | -0.1% |
| 207th | Rwanda | 104.15 | 0.7% |
| 208th | Comoros | 104.17 | 0.0% |
| 209th | Guinea-Bissau | 104.37 | 0.0% |
| 210th | Uganda | 104.62 | 0.0% |
| 211th | Zambia | 106.84 | -0.6% |
| 212th | Eswatini | 108.24 | -0.9% |
| 213th | Kenya | 108.54 | -0.8% |
| 214th | Yemen, Republic of | 114.77 | 0.9% |
| 215th | Marshall Islands | 116.23 | 0.2% |
FAQ
What was Switzerland's dependency ratio in 1987?▾
Switzerland's dependency ratio in 1987 was 46.06. This ranked 21st globally.
How did Switzerland's dependency ratio change in 1987?▾
Switzerland's dependency ratio decreased by 0.3% in 1987 compared to 1986.
Which country had the highest dependency ratio in 1987?▾
Marshall Islands had the highest dependency ratio in 1987 at 116.23.
What is the dependency ratio of Switzerland in 1987?▾
The dependency ratio of Switzerland in 1987 was 46.06. This ranked 21st globally.
How does 1987 compare to 1986 for Switzerland's dependency ratio?▾
Switzerland's dependency ratio went from 46.20 in 1986 to 46.06 in 1987, a 0.3% decrease.
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