Czechia vs Hong Kong: Old-age dependency ratio
Czechia
32.2%
in 2023
Hong Kong
31.8%
in 2023
Czechia rank
27th
Hong Kong rank
30th
Old-age dependency ratio over time
- Czechia
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 32.2% against 31.8% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Czechia has been ahead every year.
Czechia ranks 27th and Hong Kong ranks 30th of 236 countries.
Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13.2% | 3.8% | 9.4% | Czechia |
| 1960s | 16.0% | 5.2% | 10.8% | Czechia |
| 1970s | 19.9% | 8.2% | 11.8% | Czechia |
| 1980s | 19.2% | 10.6% | 8.6% | Czechia |
| 1990s | 19.3% | 13.8% | 5.6% | Czechia |
| 2000s | 20.0% | 16.6% | 3.5% | Czechia |
| 2010s | 26.6% | 20.9% | 5.7% | Czechia |
| 2020s | 32.2% | 29.3% | 2.9% | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher old-age dependency ratio, Czechia or Hong Kong?
- Czechia, at 32.2% against 31.8% in Hong Kong as of 2023.
- What is the difference in old-age dependency ratio between Czechia and Hong Kong?
- 0.4%, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Hong Kong?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Czechia and Hong Kong rank globally for old-age dependency ratio?
- Czechia ranks 27th and Hong Kong ranks 30th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Old-age dependency ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).