Korea vs Holy See: Age dependency ratio young of working age population

Korea
15.52
in 2023
Holy See
12.2
in 2023
Korea rank
228th
Holy See rank
229th

Age dependency ratio young of working age population over time

  • Korea
  • Holy See
20406080195019862023

How they compare

Korea currently reports 15.52 against 12.2 in Holy See, a difference of 3.32.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.3 times Holy See's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 228th and Holy See ranks 229th of 229 countries.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Holy See Difference Ahead
1950s 74.57 45.65 28.92 Korea
1960s 79.06 17.78 61.28 Korea
1970s 67.4 16.27 51.13 Korea
1980s 46.86 16.09 30.77 Korea
1990s 33.06 15.18 17.88 Korea
2000s 26.78 13.66 13.13 Korea
2010s 19.38 13.39 5.99 Korea
2020s 16.22 12.02 4.2 Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio young of working age population, Korea or Holy See?
Korea, at 15.52 against 12.2 in Holy See as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio young of working age population between Korea and Holy See?
3.32, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Holy See?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Korea and Holy See rank globally for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
Korea ranks 228th and Holy See ranks 229th 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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About this data

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