Hong Kong

Dependent People

44.65
percent of the working age population
Dec 60Dec 64Dec 68Dec 72Dec 76Dec 80Dec 84Dec 88Dec 92Dec 96Dec 00Dec 04Dec 08Dec 12Dec 16Dec 200.00025.0050.0075.00100.00
  • Hong Kong
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

158
Bhutan45.14
159
Costa Rica45.1
160
Vietnam45.05
161
Cyprus44.9
162
Hong Kong44.65
163
Macedonia44.48
164
Malaysia44.16
165
Brazil43.48
166
Azerbaijan43.38
167
Luxembourg42.75

Asia Ranking

16
Indonesia47.49
17
Bangladesh47.02
19
Bhutan45.14
20
Vietnam45.05
21
Hong Kong44.65
22
Malaysia44.16
23
Azerbaijan43.38
24
China42.21
25
Thailand41.86

Definition of Dependent People

Age dependency ratio is the ratio of dependents--people younger than 15 or older than 64--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.

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