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Australia vs New Zealand: Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , Australia's Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) was 27.69, compared to New Zealand's 28.01. That makes Australia's value 1.1% lower than New Zealand's.

Australia

Rank #135 of 217 globally

Australia trend
Latest (2024)
27.69
Year-over-year
-0.8%
10-year change
-2.7%
Peak
29.34 (2005)
Trough
27.69 (2024)

New Zealand

Rank #132 of 217 globally

New Zealand trend
Latest (2024)
28.01
Year-over-year
-1.2%
10-year change
-9.1%
Peak
32.41 (2005)
Trough
28.01 (2024)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.DPND.YG), CC BY 4.0.