Data: CIA World Factbook (public domain). Preserved and rebuilt by PRIA Technologies.
Data: CIA World Factbook (public domain). Preserved and rebuilt by PRIA Technologies.
Sortable ranking table for rankable numeric fields.
| Rank | Entity | People and Society: Dependency ratios - potential support ratio |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | QatarQA | 54.4 (2025 est.) |
| 2 | United Arab EmiratesAE | 33.4 (2025 est.) |
| 3 | SomaliaSO | 29.9 (2025 est.) |
| 4 | Sierra LeoneSL | 22.9 (2025 est.) |
| 5 | ZambiaZM | 22.3 (2025 est.) |
| 6 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 21.2 (2025 est.) |
| 7 | South SudanSS | 21.1 (2024 est.) |
| 8 | BeninDY | 21 (2025 est.) |
| 9 | DRCGEC-CG | 20.8 (2025 est.) |
| 10 | UgandaUG | 20.8 (2025 est.) |
| 11 | ChadTD | 20.6 (2025 est.) |
| 12 | Western SaharaEH | 20.4 (2020 est.) |
| 13 | Gaza, Gaza StripGZ | 19.7 (2025 est.) |
| 14 | KuwaitKW | 19.7 (2025 est.) |
| 15 | AngolaAO | 19.6 (2025 est.) |
| 16 | RwandaRW | 19.4 (2024 est.) |
| 17 | AfghanistanAF | 19 (2025 est.) |
| 18 | Sao Tome and PrincipeGEC-TP | 18.6 (2024 est.) |
| 19 | YemenYE | 18.4 (2025 est.) |
| 20 | MozambiqueMZ | 18.3 (2025 est.) |
| 21 | KenyaKE | 18.2 (2025 est.) |
| 22 | BahrainBH | 18.2 (2024 est.) |
| 23 | LiberiaLR | 18 (2025 est.) |
| 24 | NigerNE | 17.7 (2025 est.) |
| 25 | Guinea-BissauGW | 17.6 (2024 est.) |
| 26 | SudanSD | 17.5 (2024 est.) |
| 27 | CameroonCM | 17.3 (2025 est.) |
| 28 | TanzaniaTZ | 17.3 (2025 est.) |
| 29 | Burkina FasoHV | 17.3 (2025 est.) |
| 30 | EthiopiaET | 17.1 (2025 est.) |
| 31 | NigeriaNG | 17 (2025 est.) |
| 32 | IraqIQ | 16.9 (2025 est.) |
| 33 | Central African RepublicCF | 16.6 (2025 est.) |
| 34 | Saudi ArabiaSA | 16.5 (2024 est.) |
| 35 | SenegalSN | 16.4 (2024 est.) |
| 36 | BurundiBI | 16.2 (2024 est.) |
| 37 | MaliML | 16.2 (2025 est.) |
| 38 | OmanOM | 16.2 (2025 est.) |
| 39 | The GambiaGEC-GA | 15.8 (2024 est.) |
| 40 | DjiboutiDJ | 15.7 (2025 est.) |
| 41 | NamibiaNA | 15.5 (2025 est.) |
| 42 | HaitiHT | 15.4 (2025 est.) |
| 43 | MadagascarMG | 15.3 (2025 est.) |
| 44 | EritreaER | 15.1 (2025 est.) |
| 45 | MalawiMW | 15 (2024 est.) |
| 46 | JordanJO | 14.9 (2025 est.) |
| 47 | West BankWE | 14.8 (2025 est.) |
| 48 | ZimbabweZW | 14.7 (2025 est.) |
| 49 | TajikistanTJ | 14.5 (2025 est.) |
| 50 | SyriaSY | 14.5 (2025 est.) |
| 51 | NauruNR | 14.4 (2025 est.) |
| 52 | MauritaniaMR | 14.3 (2025 est.) |
| 53 | Papua New GuineaPG | 14.2 (2025 est.) |
| 54 | GabonGA | 13.9 (2025 est.) |
| 55 | LibyaLY | 13.9 (2024 est.) |
| 56 | GuineaGN | 13.6 (2025 est.) |
| 57 | ComorosKM | 13.5 (2025 est.) |
| 58 | LaosLA | 13.5 (2024 est.) |
| 59 | Congo (Brazzaville)CG | 13.3 (2024 est.) |
| 60 | EswatiniSZ | 13.3 (2025 est.) |
| 61 | GhanaGH | 13.1 (2025 est.) |
| 62 | Timor-LesteTP | 12.9 (2025 est.) |
| 63 | KiribatiKI | 12.7 (2024 est.) |
| 64 | VanuatuVU | 12.7 (2024 est.) |
| 65 | TogoTG | 12.6 (2025 est.) |
| 66 | PakistanPK | 12.1 (2025 est.) |
| 67 | Solomon IslandsSB | 12 (2025 est.) |
| 68 | Equatorial GuineaGQ | 11.9 (2024 est.) |
| 69 | CambodiaKH | 11.9 (2025 est.) |
| 70 | MicronesiaFM | 11.8 (2024 est.) |
| 71 | GuatemalaGT | 11.7 (2024 est.) |
| 72 | HondurasHN | 11.7 (2024 est.) |
| 73 | MaldivesMV | 11.7 (2024 est.) |
| 74 | LesothoLS | 11.6 (2025 est.) |
| 75 | BelizeBZ | 11.6 (2025 est.) |
| 76 | Turks and Caicos IslandsGEC-TK | 11.5 (2024 est.) |
| 77 | PhilippinesPH | 11.5 (2024 est.) |
| 78 | BotswanaBW | 11.4 (2025 est.) |
| 79 | Marshall IslandsMH | 11.2 (2024 est.) |
| 80 | MongoliaMN | 11.2 (2024 est.) |
| 81 | NicaraguaNI | 11.1 (2025 est.) |
| 82 | Cabo VerdeCV | 10.5 (2024 est.) |
| 83 | EgyptEG | 10.5 (2025 est.) |
| 84 | NepalNP | 10.4 (2025 est.) |
| 85 | BhutanBT | 10.3 (2025 est.) |
| 86 | IndiaIN | 10 (2025 est.) |
| 87 | TurkmenistanTM | 9.9 (2024 est.) |
| 88 | MontserratMS | 9.5 (2024 est.) |
| 89 | BruneiBN | 9.4 (2024 est.) |
| 90 | BurmaMM | 9.3 (2025 est.) |
| 91 | BoliviaBO | 9.1 (2025 est.) |
| 92 | UzbekistanUZ | 9 (2025 est.) |
| 93 | BangladeshBD | 9 (2025 est.) |
| 94 | SurinameSR | 8.9 (2025 est.) |
| 95 | SamoaWS | 8.8 (2025 est.) |
| 96 | KyrgyzstanKG | 8.8 (2025 est.) |
| 97 | LebanonLB | 8.8 (2024 est.) |
| 98 | AlgeriaDZ | 8.7 (2025 est.) |
| 99 | The DominicanDR | 8.5 (2025 est.) |
| 100 | South AfricaZA | 8.4 (2025 est.) |
| 101 | TongaTO | 8.4 (2025 est.) |
| 102 | MexicoMX | 8.4 (2024 est.) |
| 103 | GuyanaGY | 8.4 (2024 est.) |
| 104 | IndonesiaID | 8.3 (2025 est.) |
| 105 | PeruPE | 8.3 (2025 est.) |
| 106 | KosovoXK | 8.2 (2024 est.) |
| 107 | IranIR | 8.1 (2025 est.) |
| 108 | TokelauTK | 7.9 (2024) |
| 109 | TuvaluTV | 7.9 (2025 est.) |
| 110 | MalaysiaMY | 7.9 (2025 est.) |
| 111 | MoroccoMA | 7.8 (2024 est.) |
| 112 | VietnamVN | 7.8 (2025 est.) |
| 113 | The BahamasBF | 7.7 (2025 est.) |
| 114 | El SalvadorSV | 7.6 (2025 est.) |
| 115 | FijiFJ | 7.5 (2024 est.) |
| 116 | SeychellesSC | 7.3 (2024 est.) |
| 117 | American SamoaAS | 7.2 (2025 est.) |
| 118 | AzerbaijanAZ | 7.1 (2025 est.) |
| 119 | EcuadorEC | 7 (2025 est.) |
| 120 | ParaguayPY | 7 (2025 est.) |
| 121 | VenezuelaVE | 7 (2025 est.) |
| 122 | JamaicaJM | 6.9 (2025 est.) |
| 123 | TurkeyTU | 6.9 (2025 est.) |
| 124 | TunisiaTN | 6.6 (2025 est.) |
| 125 | Northern Mariana IslandsMP | 6.6 (2024 est.) |
| 126 | Antigua and BarbudaAC | 6.4 (2024 est.) |
| 127 | PanamaPA | 6.3 (2025 est.) |
| 128 | KazakhstanKZ | 6.3 (2025 est.) |
| 129 | New CaledoniaNC | 6.2 (2025 est.) |
| 130 | BrazilBR | 6.2 (2025 est.) |
| 131 | Costa RicaCR | 6.1 (2025 est.) |
| 132 | French PolynesiaPF | 6 (2025 est.) |
| 133 | PalauPW | 6 (2025 est.) |
| 134 | North KoreaKP | 6 (2025 est.) |
| 135 | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)FK | 6 (2021) |
| 136 | British Virgin IslandsVG | 5.9 (2024 est.) |
| 137 | GuamGU | 5.8 (2024 est.) |
| 138 | AnguillaAI | 5.8 (2024 est.) |
| 139 | Saint MartinRN | 5.7 (2025 est.) |
| 140 | ColombiaCO | 5.7 (2025 est.) |
| 141 | GreenlandGL | 5.4 (2024 est.) |
| 142 | Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVC | 5.3 (2024 est.) |
| 143 | Wallis and FutunaWF | 5.1 (2025 est.) |
| 144 | GrenadaGD | 5.1 (2024 est.) |
| 145 | ArgentinaAR | 5.1 (2025 est.) |
| 146 | Sri LankaLK | 5.1 (2025 est.) |
| 147 | Saint Kitts and NevisGEC-SC | 5 (2025 est.) |
| 148 | MauritiusMU | 4.9 (2025 est.) |
| 149 | IsraelIL | 4.9 (2024 est.) |
| 150 | DominicaDM | 4.8 (2024 est.) |
| 151 | ChinaCN | 4.8 (2025 est.) |
| 152 | ChileCL | 4.8 (2025 est.) |
| 153 | SingaporeSG | 4.7 (2025 est.) |
| 154 | CyprusCY | 4.7 (2025 est.) |
| 155 | Trinidad and TobagoGEC-TD | 4.6 (2025 est.) |
| 156 | MacauGEC-MC | 4.5 (2024 est.) |
| 157 | MoldovaMD | 4.5 (2025 est.) |
| 158 | UruguayUY | 4.4 (2025 est.) |
| 159 | ThailandTH | 4.3 (2025 est.) |
| 160 | LuxembourgLU | 4.3 (2024 est.) |
| 161 | North MacedoniaMK | 4.2 (2025 est.) |
| 162 | BarbadosBB | 4.1 (2024 est.) |
| 163 | Sint MaartenSX | 4.1 (2025 est.) |
| 164 | Saint LuciaST | 4.1 (2025 est.) |
| 165 | IrelandIE | 4.1 (2024 est.) |
| 166 | ArmeniaAM | 4.1 (2025 est.) |
| 167 | Cayman IslandsKY | 4 (2024 est.) |
| 168 | AlbaniaAL | 4 (2025 est.) |
| 169 | Cook IslandsCK | 3.9 (2025 est.) |
| 170 | AustraliaAU | 3.8 (2025 est.) |
| 171 | NiueNU | 3.8 (2024) |
| 172 | New ZealandNZ | 3.8 (2024 est.) |
| 173 | ArubaAW | 3.8 (2024 est.) |
| 174 | GeorgiaGE | 3.8 (2024 est.) |
| 175 | IcelandIS | 3.7 (2024 est.) |
| 176 | SlovakiaSK | 3.7 (2024 est.) |
| 177 | CubaCU | 3.6 (2025 est.) |
| 178 | RussiaRU | 3.6 (2025 est.) |
| 179 | Bosnia and HerzegovinaBK | 3.6 (2025 est.) |
| 180 | BelarusBY | 3.6 (2025 est.) |
| 181 | GibraltarGI | 3.6 (2025 est.) |
| 182 | MontenegroME | 3.6 (2024 est.) |
| 183 | Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da CunhaSH | 3.5 (2024 est.) |
| 184 | TaiwanTW | 3.5 (2025 est.) |
| 185 | CuracaoUC | 3.4 (2024 est.) |
| 186 | JerseyJE | 3.4 (2025 est.) |
| 187 | NorwayNO | 3.4 (2024 est.) |
| 188 | UkraineUA | 3.4 (2024 est.) |
| 189 | United StatesUS | 3.4 (2025 est.) |
| 190 | South KoreaKR | 3.3 (2025 est.) |
| 191 | AndorraAD | 3.3 (2024 est.) |
| 192 | Faroe IslandsFO | 3.3 (2024 est.) |
| 193 | PolandPL | 3.3 (2024 est.) |
| 194 | SerbiaYU | 3.3 (2024 est.) |
| 195 | United KingdomUK | 3.3 (2025 est.) |
| 196 | SpainES | 3.2 (2024 est.) |
| 197 | AustriaAT | 3.1 (2025 est.) |
| 198 | BelgiumBE | 3.1 (2025 est.) |
| 199 | BulgariaBG | 3.1 (2025 est.) |
| 200 | DenmarkDK | 3.1 (2025 est.) |
| 201 | EstoniaEE | 3.1 (2025 est.) |
| 202 | CzechiaCZ | 3.1 (2025 est.) |
| 203 | SwitzerlandCH | 3.1 (2025 est.) |
| 204 | HungaryHU | 3 (2024 est.) |
| 205 | LatviaLV | 3 (2025 est.) |
| 206 | LithuaniaLT | 3 (2025 est.) |
| 207 | LiechtensteinLI | 3 (2025 est.) |
| 208 | MaltaMT | 3 (2025 est.) |
| 209 | NetherlandsNL | 3 (2025 est.) |
| 210 | SwedenSE | 3 (2025 est.) |
| 211 | GuernseyGG | 2.9 (2025 est.) |
| 212 | CroatiaHR | 2.9 (2025 est.) |
| 213 | PortugalPT | 2.9 (2025 est.) |
| 214 | San MarinoSM | 2.9 (2025 est.) |
| 215 | CanadaCA | 2.9 (2025 est.) |
| 216 | Hong KongHK | 2.8 (2025 est.) |
| 217 | SloveniaSI | 2.8 (2024 est.) |
| 218 | Virgin IslandsVQ | 2.7 (2025 est.) |
| 219 | FranceFX | 2.7 (2025 est.) |
| 220 | Isle of ManIM | 2.7 (2025 est.) |
| 221 | ItalyIT | 2.7 (2025 est.) |
| 222 | RomaniaRO | 2.7 (2024 est.) |
| 223 | BermudaBM | 2.7 (2024 est.) |
| 224 | Saint BarthelemyTB | 2.6 (2025 est.) |
| 225 | FinlandFI | 2.6 (2025 est.) |
| 226 | GermanyDE | 2.6 (2025 est.) |
| 227 | GreeceGR | 2.6 (2025 est.) |
| 228 | Puerto RicoPR | 2.4 (2025 est.) |
| 229 | Saint Pierre and MiquelonGEC-SB | 2.4 (2025 est.) |
| 230 | JapanJP | 2 (2024 est.) |
| 231 | MonacoMC | 1.4 (2025 est.) |