Africa Rankings
Dependent People
percent of the working age population
| Rank | Country | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
Current | Previous | ||
1 | 1 |  Central African Republic | 103.59% |
2 | 3 |  Somalia | 96.74% |
3 | 4 |  Democratic Republic of the Congo | 96.21% |
4 | 2 |  Niger | 95.48% |
5 | 5 |  Mali | 92.89% |
6 | 6 |  Chad | 92.61% |
7 | 7 |  Mozambique | 88.33% |
8 | 8 |  Burundi | 87.02% |
9 | 9 |  Mauritania | 83.93% |
10 | 11 |  Tanzania | 83.09% |
11 | 10 |  Uganda | 82.95% |
12 | 12 |  Benin | 79.90% |
13 | 15 |  Guinea | 78.64% |
14 | 17 |  Cameroon | 78.36% |
15 | 16 |  Togo | 78.26% |
16 | 14 |  Burkina Faso | 78.11% |
17 | 13 |  Zimbabwe | 78.08% |
18 | 19 |  Sudan | 77.31% |
19 | 18 |  Nigeria | 77.27% |
20 | 20 |  Ivory Coast | 75.77% |
21 | 21 |  Republic of the Congo | 75.45% |
22 | 22 |  Zambia | 75.35% |
23 | 23 |  Gambia | 75.16% |
24 | 24 |  Malawi | 74.57% |
25 | 25 |  Liberia | 73.66% |
26 | 26 |  Madagascar | 73.64% |
27 | 28 |  Ethiopia | 72.64% |
28 | 27 |  Eritrea | 71.97% |
29 | 29 |  Guinea-Bissau | 71.12% |
30 | 31 |  Sao Tome and Principe | 70.65% |
31 | 30 |  Senegal | 70.62% |
32 | 32 |  Comoros | 70.43% |
33 | 34 |  Rwanda | 69.62% |
34 | 33 |  Sierra Leone | 69.30% |
35 | 35 |  Equatorial Guinea | 69.06% |
36 | 36 |  Namibia | 67.91% |
37 | 37 |  Gabon | 67.71% |
38 | 38 |  Kenya | 64.69% |
39 | 39 |  Ghana | 64.52% |
40 | 40 |  Lesotho | 61.24% |
41 | 41 |  Swaziland | 59.60% |
42 | 42 |  Egypt | 58.30% |
43 | 43 |  Algeria | 58.06% |
44 | 44 |  Botswana | 56.35% |
45 | 45 |  Djibouti | 51.00% |
46 | 46 |  Morocco | 50.72% |
47 | 47 |  Tunisia | 50.37% |
48 | 48 |  South Africa | 48.39% |
49 | 49 |  Libya | 47.14% |
50 | 50 |  Cape Verde | 46.73% |
51 | 52 |  Mauritius | 40.16% |
52 | 51 |  Seychelles | 39.88% |