China vs South Africa: Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)
Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.
In , China's Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) was 23.09, compared to South Africa's 38.39. That makes China's value 39.9% lower than South Africa's.
China
Rank #178 of 217 globally
- Latest (2024)
- 23.09
- Year-over-year
- -3.8%
- 10-year change
- -9.3%
- Peak
- 28.26 (2005)
- Trough
- 23.09 (2024)
South Africa
Rank #95 of 217 globally
- Latest (2024)
- 38.39
- Year-over-year
- -0.8%
- 10-year change
- -10.9%
- Peak
- 48.67 (2005)
- Trough
- 38.39 (2024)
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.DPND.YG), CC BY 4.0.