China vs Kuwait: Age dependency ratio young of working age population
China
24.01
in 2023
Kuwait
23.71
in 2023
China rank
185th
Kuwait rank
186th
Age dependency ratio young of working age population over time
- China
- Kuwait
How they compare
China currently reports 24.01 against 23.71 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kuwait ahead.
China ranks 185th and Kuwait ranks 186th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 65.56 | 64.15 | 1.41 | China |
| 1960s | 73.67 | 69.05 | 4.62 | China |
| 1970s | 70.89 | 76.37 | 5.48 | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 51 | 61.14 | 10.13 | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 41.06 | 51.43 | 10.37 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 29.77 | 35.6 | 5.83 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 25.6 | 28.81 | 3.21 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 25.02 | 25.49 | 0.4727 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio young of working age population, China or Kuwait?
- China, at 24.01 against 23.71 in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio young of working age population between China and Kuwait?
- 0.3, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Kuwait?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do China and Kuwait rank globally for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
- China ranks 185th and Kuwait ranks 186th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Age dependency ratio young of working age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.