China, People's Republic of vs Kuwait: Age dependency ratio young of working age population

China, People's Republic of
24.01
in 2023
Kuwait
23.71
in 2023
China, People's Republic of rank
179th
Kuwait rank
180th

Age dependency ratio young of working age population over time

  • China, People's Republic of
  • Kuwait
20406080195019862023

How they compare

China, People's Republic of 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, People's Republic of ranks 179th and Kuwait ranks 180th of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, China, People's Republic of averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, People's Republic of Kuwait Difference Ahead
1950s 65.56 64.15 1.41 China, People's Republic of
1960s 73.67 69.05 4.62 China, People's Republic of
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, People's Republic of or Kuwait?
China, People's Republic of, 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, People's Republic of and Kuwait?
0.3, with China, People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, People's Republic of and Kuwait?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do China, People's Republic of and Kuwait rank globally for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
China, People's Republic of ranks 179th and Kuwait ranks 180th of 229 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.

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Indicator
Age dependency ratio young of working age population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed