Hong Kong vs India: Age dependency ratio projected to 2100

Hong Kong
47.62
in 2023
India
47.01
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
180th
India rank
183rd

Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 over time

  • Hong Kong
  • India
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 47.62 against 47.01 in India, a difference of 0.61.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was India ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 180th and India ranks 183rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and India in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong India Difference Ahead
1950s 59.36 72.97 13.6 India
1960s 86.3 81.38 4.92 Hong Kong
1970s 58.91 80.25 21.34 India
1980s 44.65 76.36 31.71 India
1990s 40.99 71.16 30.17 India
2000s 36.88 62.31 25.44 India
2010s 36.85 52.95 16.1 India
2020s 45.25 47.81 2.55 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio projected to 2100, Hong Kong or India?
Hong Kong, at 47.62 against 47.01 in India as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio projected to 2100 between Hong Kong and India?
0.61, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and India?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong and India rank globally for age dependency ratio projected to 2100?
Hong Kong ranks 180th and India ranks 183rd of 236 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Age dependency ratio projected to 2100
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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