Costa Rica vs Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: Age dependency ratio projected to 2100
Costa Rica
45.01
in 2023
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
44.95
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
186th
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank
187th
Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 over time
- Costa Rica
- Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 45.01 against 44.95 in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.06.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 186th and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 187th of 229 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Democratic People’s Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 93.35 | 78.89 | 14.46 | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | 97.32 | 69.48 | 27.83 | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 81.05 | 73.13 | 7.92 | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 68.49 | 53.13 | 15.37 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 64.36 | 45.91 | 18.44 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 52.59 | 47.01 | 5.58 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 45.98 | 44.39 | 1.59 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 45.19 | 43.96 | 1.24 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio projected to 2100, Costa Rica or Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- Costa Rica, at 45.01 against 44.95 in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio projected to 2100 between Costa Rica and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- 0.06, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank globally for age dependency ratio projected to 2100?
- Costa Rica ranks 186th and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 187th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Age dependency ratio projected to 2100. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.