China vs Cook Islands: Age dependency ratio old
China
20.72
in 2023
Cook Islands
20.7
in 2023
China rank
78th
Cook Islands rank
79th
Age dependency ratio old over time
- China
- Cook Islands
How they compare
China currently reports 20.72 against 20.7 in Cook Islands, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was China ahead.
China ranks 78th and Cook Islands ranks 79th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, China averaged higher in 4 and Cook Islands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Cook Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.77 | 5.8 | 1.97 | China |
| 1960s | 6.74 | 6.6 | 0.1379 | China |
| 1970s | 7.01 | 7.61 | 0.5983 | Cook Islands |
| 1980s | 7.61 | 8.02 | 0.4103 | Cook Islands |
| 1990s | 9.01 | 8.45 | 0.5633 | China |
| 2000s | 10.96 | 11.24 | 0.2881 | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 14.09 | 14.88 | 0.7845 | Cook Islands |
| 2020s | 19.49 | 18.74 | 0.7497 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio old, China or Cook Islands?
- China, at 20.72 against 20.7 in Cook Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio old between China and Cook Islands?
- 0.02, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Cook Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do China and Cook Islands rank globally for age dependency ratio old?
- China ranks 78th and Cook Islands ranks 79th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Age dependency ratio old. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.