Indonesia vs South Korea: Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64

Indonesia
0.0952
in 2019
South Korea
0.1929
in 2017
Indonesia rank
113th
South Korea rank
111th

Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 over time

  • Indonesia
  • South Korea
00.20.40.6199020042019

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.1929 against 0.0952 in Indonesia, a difference of 0.0977.

That makes South Korea's figure about 2.0 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Indonesia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 113th and South Korea ranks 111th of 113 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2478 0.1306 0.1173 Indonesia
2010s 0.0953 0.1721 0.0768 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dependency rate, all compared to 15-64, Indonesia or South Korea?
South Korea, at 0.1929 against 0.0952 in Indonesia as of 2017.
What is the difference in dependency rate, all compared to 15-64 between Indonesia and South Korea?
0.0977, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and South Korea?
16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Indonesia and South Korea rank globally for dependency rate, all compared to 15-64?
Indonesia ranks 113th and South Korea ranks 111th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Dependency rate, all compared to 15-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,668 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed