South Korea vs Vatican: Age dependency ratio young of working age population
South Korea
15.52
in 2023
Vatican
12.2
in 2023
South Korea rank
235th
Vatican rank
236th
Age dependency ratio young of working age population over time
- South Korea
- Vatican
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 15.52 against 12.2 in Vatican, a difference of 3.32.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.3 times Vatican's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 235th and Vatican ranks 236th of 236 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Vatican | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 74.57 | 45.65 | 28.92 | South Korea |
| 1960s | 79.06 | 17.78 | 61.28 | South Korea |
| 1970s | 67.4 | 16.27 | 51.13 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 46.86 | 16.09 | 30.77 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 33.06 | 15.18 | 17.88 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 26.78 | 13.66 | 13.13 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 19.38 | 13.39 | 5.99 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 16.22 | 12.02 | 4.2 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio young of working age population, South Korea or Vatican?
- South Korea, at 15.52 against 12.2 in Vatican as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio young of working age population between South Korea and Vatican?
- 3.32, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Vatican?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Vatican rank globally for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
- South Korea ranks 235th and Vatican ranks 236th 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.