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Countries by age dependency ratio young of working age population

Ranked by age dependency ratio young of working age population · 50 ranked · updated 2026-10-28

Ranking by age dependency ratio young of working age population
#Nameage dependency ratio young of working age populationChange
1Central African Republic100.88new
2Niger93.07new
3Somalia91.97new
4Chad91.3new
5Mali90.86new
6Democratic Republic of Congo90.65new
7Burundi87.03new
8Mozambique85.28new
9Angola84.71new
10Uganda81.5new
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11Mayotte81new
12Mauritania80.07new
13Afghanistan79.47new
14Tanzania78.78new
15Burkina Faso77.12new
16Benin75.96new
17Cameroon75.29new
18Zimbabwe75.05new
19Nigeria74.79new
20Zambia74.72new
21Guinea74.56new
22Togo74.41new
23Malawi73.66new
24Cote d'Ivoire73.5new
25Yemen73.27new
26Congo72.74new
27Sudan72.41new
28Gambia72.36new
29Liberia70.51new
30Samoa69.7new
31South Sudan69.63new
32Madagascar69.31new
33Africa (UN)69.2new
34Ethiopia68.51new
35Guinea-Bissau68.11new
36Eritrea67.65new
37Vanuatu67.54new
38Senegal66.86new
39Palestine66.35new
40Sao Tome and Principe66.17new
41Sierra Leone66.14new
42Rwanda64.56new
43Nauru64.46new
44Comoros64.35new
45Equatorial Guinea63.65new
46Solomon Islands63.32new
47Namibia63.06new
48Pakistan63.03new
49Kenya62.79new
50Iraq62.33new

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