Hong Kong SAR, China - Age dependency ratio

Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)

The latest value for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in Hong Kong SAR, China was 31.94 as of 2011. Over the past 51 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 78.30 in 1961 and 31.94 in 2011.

Definition:

Source: World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted by national agencies, and ICF International.

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Year Value
1960 77.63
1961 78.30
1962 77.90
1963 76.89
1964 75.75
1965 74.76
1966 73.93
1967 73.13
1968 72.22
1969 71.03
1970 69.46
1971 67.61
1972 65.56
1973 63.29
1974 60.75
1975 57.97
1976 54.98
1977 51.94
1978 49.19
1979 47.00
1980 45.50
1981 44.67
1982 44.37
1983 44.40
1984 44.52
1985 44.54
1986 44.42
1987 44.22
1988 43.93
1989 43.60
1990 43.23
1991 42.81
1992 42.34
1993 41.84
1994 41.37
1995 40.95
1996 40.61
1997 40.32
1998 40.04
1999 39.71
2000 39.30
2001 38.80
2002 38.23
2003 37.56
2004 36.79
2005 35.94
2006 34.99
2007 34.00
2008 33.09
2009 32.40
2010 32.01
2011 31.94

Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)

The value for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in Hong Kong SAR, China was 17.20 as of 2011. As the graph below shows, over the past 51 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 17.20 in 2011 and a minimum value of 5.01 in 1960.

Definition:

Source: World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted by national agencies, and ICF International.

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Year Value
1960 5.01
1961 5.14
1962 5.22
1963 5.29
1964 5.38
1965 5.50
1966 5.65
1967 5.84
1968 6.07
1969 6.34
1970 6.65
1971 7.00
1972 7.38
1973 7.74
1974 8.03
1975 8.22
1976 8.29
1977 8.28
1978 8.26
1979 8.34
1980 8.55
1981 8.91
1982 9.40
1983 9.96
1984 10.51
1985 10.99
1986 11.38
1987 11.71
1988 11.98
1989 12.23
1990 12.46
1991 12.67
1992 12.86
1993 13.07
1994 13.30
1995 13.58
1996 13.91
1997 14.27
1998 14.65
1999 15.01
2000 15.34
2001 15.66
2002 15.97
2003 16.25
2004 16.46
2005 16.59
2006 16.63
2007 16.59
2008 16.56
2009 16.61
2010 16.82
2011 17.20

Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)

The value for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in Hong Kong SAR, China was 14.74 as of 2011. As the graph below shows, over the past 51 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 73.16 in 1961 and a minimum value of 14.74 in 2011.

Definition:

Source: World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted by national agencies, and ICF International.

See also:

Year Value
1960 72.61
1961 73.16
1962 72.68
1963 71.60
1964 70.37
1965 69.26
1966 68.28
1967 67.29
1968 66.15
1969 64.69
1970 62.81
1971 60.61
1972 58.18
1973 55.55
1974 52.72
1975 49.76
1976 46.69
1977 43.67
1978 40.92
1979 38.67
1980 36.95
1981 35.76
1982 34.97
1983 34.44
1984 34.01
1985 33.55
1986 33.04
1987 32.51
1988 31.95
1989 31.37
1990 30.78
1991 30.15
1992 29.48
1993 28.77
1994 28.07
1995 27.37
1996 26.70
1997 26.04
1998 25.39
1999 24.71
2000 23.96
2001 23.14
2002 22.26
2003 21.32
2004 20.33
2005 19.34
2006 18.36
2007 17.41
2008 16.53
2009 15.79
2010 15.19
2011 14.74

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population