South Korea vs Palau: Age dependency ratio projected to 2100
South Korea
41.43
in 2023
Palau
41.68
in 2023
South Korea rank
214th
Palau rank
212th
Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 over time
- South Korea
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 41.68 against 41.43 in South Korea, a difference of 0.25.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Palau ahead.
South Korea ranks 214th and Palau ranks 212th of 236 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 79.77 | 104.7 | 24.93 | Palau |
| 1960s | 85.07 | 115.71 | 30.64 | Palau |
| 1970s | 73.61 | 95.28 | 21.67 | Palau |
| 1980s | 53.36 | 69.27 | 15.91 | Palau |
| 1990s | 41.12 | 50.25 | 9.13 | Palau |
| 2000s | 39.05 | 40.71 | 1.66 | Palau |
| 2010s | 36.95 | 38.29 | 1.34 | Palau |
| 2020s | 40.14 | 41.07 | 0.9282 | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio projected to 2100, South Korea or Palau?
- Palau, at 41.68 against 41.43 in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio projected to 2100 between South Korea and Palau?
- 0.25, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Palau?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Palau rank globally for age dependency ratio projected to 2100?
- South Korea ranks 214th and Palau ranks 212th 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.