Africa Rankings
Dependent People
percent of the working age population
| Rank | Country | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
Current | Previous | ||
1 | 1 |  Central African Republic | 104.73% |
2 | 2 |  Niger | 96.83% |
3 | 3 |  Somalia | 96.79% |
4 | 4 |  Democratic Republic of the Congo | 96.50% |
5 | 5 |  Mali | 94.27% |
6 | 6 |  Chad | 92.92% |
7 | 8 |  Mozambique | 89.51% |
8 | 7 |  Burundi | 89.50% |
9 | 9 |  Mauritania | 84.98% |
10 | 10 |  Uganda | 84.27% |
11 | 11 |  Tanzania | 83.76% |
12 | 14 |  Benin | 80.74% |
13 | 13 |  Zimbabwe | 80.10% |
14 | 12 |  Burkina Faso | 80.03% |
15 | 15 |  Guinea | 79.71% |
16 | 16 |  Cameroon | 79.33% |
17 | 17 |  Nigeria | 78.77% |
18 | 19 |  Sudan | 77.85% |
19 | 21 |  Ivory Coast | 76.93% |
20 | 22 |  Republic of the Congo | 76.78% |
21 | 20 |  Zambia | 76.69% |
22 | 23 |  Gambia | 76.45% |
23 | 18 |  Malawi | 76.34% |
24 | 24 |  Liberia | 74.93% |
25 | 25 |  Togo | 74.64% |
26 | 26 |  Madagascar | 74.40% |
27 | 27 |  Eritrea | 73.43% |
28 | 28 |  Ethiopia | 73.28% |
29 | 29 |  Guinea-Bissau | 72.35% |
30 | 30 |  Senegal | 71.82% |
31 | 31 |  Sao Tome and Principe | 71.61% |
32 | 32 |  Comoros | 71.21% |
33 | 33 |  Sierra Leone | 70.45% |
34 | 34 |  Rwanda | 70.32% |
35 | 35 |  Equatorial Guinea | 69.41% |
36 | 36 |  Namibia | 68.50% |
37 | 37 |  Gabon | 68.26% |
38 | 38 |  Kenya | 66.12% |
39 | 39 |  Ghana | 65.36% |
40 | 40 |  Lesotho | 62.27% |
41 | 41 |  Swaziland | 60.29% |
42 | 42 |  Egypt | 59.01% |
43 | 43 |  Algeria | 58.51% |
44 | 44 |  Botswana | 56.66% |
45 | 45 |  Djibouti | 51.56% |
46 | 46 |  Morocco | 50.99% |
47 | 47 |  Tunisia | 50.53% |
48 | 50 |  South Africa | 48.31% |
49 | 49 |  Libya | 48.00% |
50 | 48 |  Cape Verde | 47.94% |
51 | 51 |  Seychelles | 39.84% |
52 | 52 |  Mauritius | 39.54% |