China vs Dominica: Total dependency ratio
China
44.7%
in 2023
Dominica
44.6%
in 2023
China rank
196th
Dominica rank
197th
Total dependency ratio over time
- China
- Dominica
How they compare
China currently reports 44.7% against 44.6% in Dominica, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Dominica ahead.
China ranks 196th and Dominica ranks 197th of 236 countries.
Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Dominica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 73.3% | 97.4% | 24.0% | Dominica |
| 1960s | 80.4% | 108.5% | 28.1% | Dominica |
| 1970s | 77.9% | 106.5% | 28.6% | Dominica |
| 1980s | 58.6% | 78.6% | 20.0% | Dominica |
| 1990s | 50.1% | 70.6% | 20.5% | Dominica |
| 2000s | 40.7% | 59.9% | 19.2% | Dominica |
| 2010s | 39.7% | 47.8% | 8.1% | Dominica |
| 2020s | 44.5% | 44.8% | 0.3% | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total dependency ratio, China or Dominica?
- China, at 44.7% against 44.6% in Dominica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total dependency ratio between China and Dominica?
- 0.1%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Dominica?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do China and Dominica rank globally for total dependency ratio?
- China ranks 196th and Dominica ranks 197th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Total 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 children (under 15) and people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).