Armenia vs Hong Kong, China: Total dependency ratio

Armenia
48.7%
in 2023
Hong Kong, China
47.6%
in 2023
Armenia rank
177th
Hong Kong, China rank
180th

Total dependency ratio over time

  • Armenia
  • Hong Kong, China
406080100195019862023

How they compare

Armenia currently reports 48.7% against 47.6% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 177th and Hong Kong, China ranks 180th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 7 and Hong Kong, China in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1950s 68.5% 59.4% 9.1% Armenia
1960s 80.1% 86.3% 6.2% Hong Kong, China
1970s 66.1% 58.9% 7.2% Armenia
1980s 54.6% 44.6% 9.9% Armenia
1990s 60.7% 41.0% 19.7% Armenia
2000s 48.4% 36.9% 11.5% Armenia
2010s 45.0% 36.9% 8.1% Armenia
2020s 48.5% 45.3% 3.3% Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total dependency ratio, Armenia or Hong Kong, China?
Armenia, at 48.7% against 47.6% in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Armenia and Hong Kong, China?
1.1%, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Hong Kong, China?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Armenia and Hong Kong, China rank globally for total dependency ratio?
Armenia ranks 177th and Hong Kong, China ranks 180th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Total dependency ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total dependency ratio
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of children (under 15) and people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).