Home → United States → Dependency Ratio → 2014

United States - Dependency Ratio 2014

Name: United States Dependency Ratio 2014
Creator: World Bank
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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

49.96 +0.46 from 2013 Global rank: 86th

United States's dependency ratio was 49.96 in 2014, increased +0.46 from 49.50 in 2013. This was the 86th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2014▾

Dependency Ratio by Country - 2014
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Qatar	18.29	-2.0%
2nd	United Arab Emirates	22.46	0.2%
3rd	Macao SAR, China	26.58	4.2%
4th	Singapore	27.31	1.1%
5th	Bahrain	29.80	4.3%
6th	Cayman Islands	31.25	0.1%
7th	Kuwait	31.84	0.5%
8th	Oman	32.81	1.0%
9th	Hong Kong SAR, China	35.85	2.5%
10th	British Virgin Islands	36.02	-1.3%
11th	Korea	36.47	-0.2%
12th	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	37.35	0.2%
13th	Trinidad and Tobago	37.56	1.4%
14th	Turks and Caicos Islands	37.74	-2.0%
15th	Palau	38.09	2.3%
16th	Maldives	38.17	-2.0%
17th	Saudi Arabia	38.28	-2.2%
18th	Mauritius	38.41	-0.1%
19th	Brunei Darussalam	38.84	-1.2%
20th	China	38.88	1.7%
21st	Cyprus	39.53	0.5%
22nd	Andorra	39.54	0.2%
23rd	Thailand	39.56	0.2%
24th	Seychelles	40.09	-0.9%
25th	St. Kitts and Nevis	40.12	-2.3%
26th	Azerbaijan	40.45	2.3%
27th	Greenland	40.48	-0.2%
28th	Moldova	40.52	3.9%
29th	Slovak Republic	40.89	1.9%
30th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	41.21	1.5%
31st	St. Lucia	41.54	-2.4%
32nd	Antigua and Barbuda	41.85	-1.2%
33rd	Ukraine	42.10	1.9%
34th	Russian Federation	42.12	3.3%
35th	Northern Mariana Islands	42.19	0.4%
36th	Belarus	42.72	2.5%
37th	Poland	42.81	2.1%
38th	Viet Nam	43.37	0.7%
39th	Aruba	43.52	1.1%
40th	Jamaica	43.58	-2.8%
41st	Brazil	43.82	-0.8%
42nd	Armenia	44.22	1.4%
43rd	Cuba	44.56	0.5%
44th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	44.62	-0.7%
45th	Luxembourg	44.66	-0.3%
46th	Liechtenstein	44.97	1.7%
47th	Chile	45.25	0.0%
48th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	45.47	0.7%
49th	North Macedonia	45.48	1.0%
50th	Bermuda	45.51	0.5%
51st	Tunisia	45.69	1.4%
52nd	Costa Rica	45.81	-0.7%
53rd	Albania	46.10	-0.3%
54th	French Polynesia	46.26	-0.6%
55th	Bahamas, The	46.32	-0.8%
56th	Malaysia	46.45	-1.1%
57th	Dominica	46.63	-3.6%
58th	Türkiye	46.63	-1.5%
59th	Canada	46.77	1.7%
60th	Colombia	46.80	-1.5%
61st	Lebanon	47.08	0.0%
62nd	Barbados	47.23	0.2%
63rd	Hungary	47.38	1.8%
64th	Slovenia	47.61	2.5%
65th	Malta	47.68	2.1%
66th	Myanmar	47.72	-1.1%
67th	Romania	48.05	1.4%
68th	Curaçao	48.13	0.8%
69th	Channel Islands	48.19	1.4%
70th	Switzerland	48.35	0.7%
71st	Montenegro	48.48	1.1%
72nd	Grenada	48.55	-1.0%
73rd	Austria	48.56	0.5%
74th	Czechia	48.59	3.2%
75th	Serbia	48.61	2.1%
76th	Mongolia	48.68	2.3%
77th	Uzbekistan	48.83	0.2%
78th	Bhutan	49.11	-1.5%
79th	Georgia	49.33	1.9%
80th	New Caledonia	49.43	-0.2%
81st	Turkmenistan	49.64	0.0%
82nd	Lithuania	49.67	0.8%
83rd	Indonesia	49.68	-0.7%
84th	San Marino	49.92	0.9%
85th	Spain	49.94	1.7%
86th	United States	49.96	0.9%
87th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	50.08	-0.8%
88th	Sri Lanka	50.39	0.9%
89th	Croatia	50.40	1.0%
90th	St. Martin (French part)	50.44	0.1%
91st	Kosovo	50.45	-0.7%
92nd	Australia	50.49	1.1%
93rd	Bulgaria	50.56	2.5%
94th	Algeria	50.70	2.6%
95th	Kazakhstan	50.98	2.9%
96th	Iceland	51.07	0.7%
97th	South Africa	51.14	-0.6%
98th	Morocco	51.33	-0.4%
99th	Latvia	51.72	2.7%
100th	Germany	51.83	0.4%
101st	Norway	51.89	0.4%
102nd	European Union	51.97	1.4%
103rd	Netherlands	52.01	1.1%
104th	Ireland	52.05	1.3%
105th	Cabo Verde	52.05	-2.1%
106th	Guam	52.43	0.5%
107th	Estonia	52.55	2.3%
108th	New Zealand	52.75	0.1%
109th	Puerto Rico (US)	52.83	-0.4%
110th	Portugal	53.07	1.2%
111th	India	53.24	-1.7%
112th	Mexico	53.51	-1.0%
113th	Fiji	53.56	-0.2%
114th	Belgium	53.75	1.1%
115th	Dominican Republic	54.11	-0.7%
116th	Suriname	54.11	-1.3%
117th	Gibraltar	54.23	1.5%
118th	Panama	54.25	-0.3%
119th	Greece	54.52	1.5%
120th	United Kingdom	54.84	1.3%
121st	Denmark	55.10	0.6%
122nd	Italy	55.10	1.2%
123rd	Libya	55.18	-0.6%
124th	Guyana	55.40	-0.6%
125th	Uruguay	55.89	-0.5%
126th	Peru	55.93	-0.6%
127th	Argentina	56.03	0.0%
128th	Paraguay	56.14	-1.3%
129th	Isle of Man	56.17	1.7%
130th	Ecuador	56.29	-1.3%
131st	Finland	56.42	2.5%
132nd	El Salvador	56.82	-2.5%
133rd	Kyrgyz Republic	56.91	2.2%
134th	Virgin Islands (US)	57.27	2.3%
135th	Cambodia	57.37	0.0%
136th	Bangladesh	57.64	-2.1%
137th	Belize	57.65	-2.9%
138th	Sweden	57.93	1.9%
139th	France	58.06	1.6%
140th	American Samoa	59.09	-0.8%
141st	Nicaragua	59.12	-1.3%
142nd	Tuvalu	60.05	-1.0%
143rd	Philippines	60.46	-1.2%
144th	Faroe Islands	60.53	1.9%
145th	Lao PDR	60.85	-2.1%
146th	Botswana	61.02	0.5%
147th	Micronesia, Federated States of	61.53	-0.9%
148th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	61.54	0.5%
149th	Jordan	62.06	-0.4%
150th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	62.73	-1.5%
151st	Djibouti	62.89	-1.6%
152nd	Haiti	63.28	-1.4%
153rd	Honduras	63.58	-2.2%
154th	Nepal	63.87	-1.6%
155th	Israel	63.98	1.0%
156th	Kiribati	64.12	-1.2%
157th	Japan	64.47	3.0%
158th	Papua New Guinea	64.68	-1.0%
159th	Tajikistan	64.80	-0.6%
160th	Nauru	65.41	0.9%
161st	Namibia	66.85	-0.2%
162nd	Lesotho	68.14	0.1%
163rd	Eswatini	68.16	-1.3%
164th	Gabon	68.64	-0.7%
165th	Marshall Islands	68.77	-1.9%
166th	Guatemala	69.59	-2.0%
167th	Equatorial Guinea	71.13	0.0%
168th	Vanuatu	72.46	1.0%
169th	Ghana	72.73	-0.4%
170th	Pakistan	74.43	-0.3%
171st	Tonga	75.26	-0.5%
172nd	Samoa	75.29	-0.2%
173rd	West Bank and Gaza	77.11	-1.1%
174th	Iraq	77.43	-0.7%
175th	Solomon Islands	77.58	-0.8%
176th	Syrian Arab Republic	77.78	8.5%
177th	Comoros	79.14	-0.5%
178th	Rwanda	79.54	-0.8%
179th	Congo, Republic of	79.60	1.3%
180th	Togo	79.73	-0.2%
181st	Côte d'Ivoire	80.44	-0.4%
182nd	Kenya	81.12	-1.2%
183rd	Yemen, Republic of	81.13	-1.2%
184th	Timor-Leste	81.56	-2.0%
185th	South Sudan	81.89	2.4%
186th	Madagascar	82.14	-1.6%
187th	Guinea-Bissau	82.73	-0.8%
188th	Sierra Leone	83.11	-1.5%
189th	Monaco	83.22	4.4%
190th	São Tomé and Principe	83.78	-0.1%
191st	Liberia	84.10	0.0%
192nd	Eritrea	84.77	0.4%
193rd	Senegal	85.58	-0.6%
194th	Cameroon	86.00	-0.8%
195th	Gambia, The	86.48	-0.8%
196th	Benin	87.02	-0.4%
197th	Sudan	87.47	-1.3%
198th	Zimbabwe	88.93	0.3%
199th	Guinea	88.93	-1.0%
200th	Zambia	89.43	-1.1%
201st	Nigeria	90.09	-0.2%
202nd	Tanzania	91.23	-0.6%
203rd	Mauritania	91.79	-0.3%
204th	Angola	92.05	0.1%
205th	Burkina Faso	93.08	-0.3%
206th	Mozambique	94.22	-0.2%
207th	Burundi	94.62	1.3%
208th	Malawi	95.64	-1.3%
209th	Afghanistan	96.35	-1.8%
210th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	96.48	0.0%
211th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	100.27	-0.3%
212th	Central African Republic	101.45	3.6%
213th	Uganda	101.66	-1.3%
214th	Chad	102.35	-0.5%
215th	Mali	102.53	0.2%
216th	Niger	107.29	-0.3%

FAQ

What was United States's dependency ratio in 2014?▾

United States's dependency ratio in 2014 was 49.96. This ranked 86th globally.

How did United States's dependency ratio change in 2014?▾

United States's dependency ratio increased by 0.9% in 2014 compared to 2013.

Which country had the highest dependency ratio in 2014?▾

Niger had the highest dependency ratio in 2014 at 107.29.

What is the dependency ratio of United States in 2014?▾

The dependency ratio of United States in 2014 was 49.96. This ranked 86th globally.

How does 2014 compare to 2013 for United States's dependency ratio?▾

United States's dependency ratio went from 49.50 in 2013 to 49.96 in 2014, a 0.9% increase.

← 2013

View all years

2015 →